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The container, however, is for an old instrument (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue The container, however, is for an old instrument (7) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SACKBUT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SACKBUT The container, however, is for an old instrument (7) | (7) | ||
| 8% | BUT However | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 7% | OTOH However, in a text | (4) | New York Times | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 7% | THO However, briefly | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 7% | CORNETAPISTON An old name for a brass instrument similar to a trumpet | (13) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 7% | UNDILUTED Neat old stringed instrument that opened is entertaining | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | TOOL Instrument | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 7% | ALTHO However, informally | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 7% | STILL However transfixed (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 7% | YET However | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 5, 2025 |
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