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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 23% | 8 | Companion, a body with-out second companion | |
3 | 19% | 5 | One of a pair of drums | |
Drums Companion Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FIFE" which means:
- noun
- • A small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band verb
- • To play this instrument. numeral
- • Used instead of five in radio communications to avoid confusion.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She played a lively tune on her fife."
- • "The musician skillfully played the fife during the parade."
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times19 Feb 1993 | Down 1 | |
New York Times03 Aug 1991 | Across 61 | |
New York Times05 Mar 1977 | Down 1 | |
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1 | Companion, a body with-out second companion
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6 | Small drums
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7 | Supportive rhythm played on the drums |
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