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Musical Instrument Like A Flat Box With A Sounding Box Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DULCIMER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DULCIMER
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DULCIMER" which means:
- noun
- • A stringed instrument used in american folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings
- • A trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers
An example sentence would be:
- • "She played a beautiful tune on her dulcimer."
- • "The dulcimer has origins in the middle east."
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| The Guardian Quick11 Dec 2010 | Across 9 | |
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