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noun • a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment | ||||
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noun • a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid • chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard | ||||
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Ancient Stringed Instrument
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LYRE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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LYRE
Updated: September 30, 2025
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| New York Times Mini26 Nov 2020 | Across 8 | |
| The Guardian Quick05 Jun 2007 | Across 23 | |
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1 | Ancient Greek stringed instrument
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10 Dec 2006 | The Guardian Speedy / 10 Dec 2006 |
2 | Ancient Greek stringed instrument | |
3 | Loud old stringed instrument or wind instrument
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20 Oct 2024 | The Guardian Quiptic / 20 Oct 2024 |
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New York Times Mini -
19 Feb 2023 | New York Times Mini / 19 Feb 2023 |
5 | Stringed instrument instrument slightly larger than a violin
The Guardian Quick -
03 Jun 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 03 Jun 2021 |
6 | Stringed instrument that rhymes with another stringed instrument
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20 Dec 2022 | New York Times / 20 Dec 2022 |
7 | The name of this instrument is derived from the Latin 'vitula' meaning 'stringed instrument' |