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noun • (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance | ||||
| 30% | 9 | A trembling or wobbling effect in a musical composition | ||
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| 28% | 5 | A textured surface on a musical instrument for better grip | ||
noun • A contorted knot in wood. • A crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection. • A lined or crossgrained pattern of ridges or indentations rolled or pressed into a part for grip. verb • To roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip. | ||||
Nates Wobbling In The Grip Of Musical Instrument
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CASTANETS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CASTANETS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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