Percussion instruments
The crossword clue "Percussion instruments" is answered by GONGS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GONGS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GONGS answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 5 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.
- DRUMS (4 uses in xd)
- TRIANGLES (3 uses in xd)
- SNAREDRUMS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for GONGS
Every other clue in this collection answered by GONGS, most used first.
- Big ringers - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
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- Jazz instruments - SAXES, used 16 times
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