Musical instrument.
The crossword clue "Musical instrument." is answered by BANJO, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BANJO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BANJO answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for BANJO
Every other clue in this collection answered by BANJO, most used first.
- Bluegrass instrument - used 47 times, most recently in 2024
- "Oh! Susanna" instrument - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Steve Martin's instrument - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Bluegrass band instrument - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Stringed instrument - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Musical drama - OPERA, used 124 times
- Yo-Yo Ma's instrument - CELLO, used 102 times
- Musical set in Argentina - EVITA, used 91 times
- Church instrument - ORGAN, used 83 times
- "Tomorrow" musical - ANNIE, used 79 times
- Shankar's instrument - SITAR, used 62 times
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