Oboists' needs
The crossword clue "Oboists' needs" is answered by REEDS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
REEDS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REEDS answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for REEDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by REEDS, most used first.
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- Marsh plants - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Marsh grasses - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Oboe parts - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Marsh growths - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Oboist's supply - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Cattails - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Tall marsh grasses - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Marsh growth - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Oboes and clarinets - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- Swamp plants - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Clarinet parts - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Some winds - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Marsh flora - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Swamp grasses - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Symphony section - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Bassoon's pair - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Clarinetist's supply - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Clarinets and oboes - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Harmonica parts - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Marsh stalks - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Oboe inserts - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Part of an orchestra - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Baby Moses was hidden among them - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Musical pipes. - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Wind instruments - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
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- It needs a good paddling - CANOE, used 11 times
- Mojito needs - LIMES, used 10 times
- Pizzeria needs - OVENS, used 8 times
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