Many-stringed instrument

The answer

HARP

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HARP answer page.

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for HARP

Every other clue in this collection answered by HARP, most used first.

• Angel's instrument - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
• Angelic instrument - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Plucked instrument - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Heavenly instrument - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
• Stringed instrument - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Dwell (on) - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
• Symbol of Ireland - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• 47-stringed instrument - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Lyre's cousin - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Part of a lamp - used 8 times, most recently in 1990
• Instrument for a Marx - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Large stringed instrument - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Musical instrument. - used 7 times, most recently in 1972
• King David's instrument - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Marx instrument - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• Nag - used 6 times, most recently in 2022

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.

• Woodwind instrument - OBOE, used 332 times
• Reed instrument - OBOE, used 195 times
• Not many - AFEW, used 167 times
• ___ many words - INSO, used 153 times
• Double-reed instrument - OBOE, used 140 times
• Not __ many words - INSO, used 86 times

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