Brass instrument
The crossword clue "Brass instrument" is answered by HORN, a 4-letter entry. Used 16 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HORN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HORN answer page.
Used 16 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 7 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.
- FRENCHHORN (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for HORN
Every other clue in this collection answered by HORN, most used first.
- Rhino feature - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Trumpet or bugle - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Trumpet - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Honker - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Cornucopia - used 17 times, most recently in 2001
- Saddle part - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Unicorn feature - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Car alarm - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Beeper - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Antler - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
- Phone, slangily - used 10 times, most recently in 2011
- Rhinoceros feature - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Bugle or trumpet - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Little Boy Blue's instrument - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Telephone, slangily - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
- Trumpet, e.g. - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Warning device - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Bull's weapon - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- French __ - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Game ender, perhaps - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- French or English - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Shofar, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- South American cape - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Triceratops feature - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
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
- Double-reed instrument - OBOE, used 140 times
- Big brass - TUBA, used 69 times
- Angel's instrument - HARP, used 61 times
- Minstrel's instrument - LUTE, used 61 times
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