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noun • any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family | ||||
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noun • a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment | ||||
| 27% | 6 | Ancient astronomical instruments | ||
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Ancient Instruments
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VIOLS which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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VIOLS
Updated: October 2, 2025
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| Eugene Sheffer03 Oct 2025 | Across 30 | |
| New York Times12 Aug 1989 | Across 67 | |
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