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Pear Shaped Instruments Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LUTES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LUTES
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LUTES" which means:
- 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 verb
- • To play on a lute, or as if on a lute.
- • To fix or fasten something with lute.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The musician had a collection of antique lutes."
- • "In medieval times, lutes were popular instruments."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times18 Mar 1991 | Down 47 | |
| New York Times19 Mar 1986 | Down 23 | |
| New York Times25 May 1977 | Down 17 | |
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