Play a guitar
The crossword clue "Play a guitar" is answered by STRUM, a 5-letter entry. Used 30 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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STRUM
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STRUM answer page.
Used 30 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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.
- Play for time - STALL, used 113 times
- Pays to play - ANTES, used 71 times
- Play place - STAGE, used 51 times
- Serious play - DRAMA, used 50 times
- Play groups - CASTS, used 42 times
- Paid to play - ANTED, used 32 times
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