Wind instrument?
The crossword clue "Wind instrument?" is answered by VANE, a 4-letter entry. Used 31 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
VANE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VANE answer page.
Used 31 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 12 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.
- FLUTE (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for VANE
Every other clue in this collection answered by VANE, most used first.
- Weathercock - used 75 times, most recently in 2023
- Wind indicator - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Barn topper - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Windmill blade - used 36 times, most recently in 2022
- Wind direction indicator - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
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
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
- Reed instrument - OBOE, used 195 times
- Out of the wind - ALEE, used 179 times
- Strong wind - GALE, used 156 times
- Double-reed instrument - OBOE, used 140 times
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