Marching band instrument
The crossword clue "Marching band instrument" is answered by FIFE, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FIFE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FIFE answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SOUSAPHONE (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for FIFE
Every other clue in this collection answered by FIFE, most used first.
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