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adjective • reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity verb • lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | ||||
| 26% | 6 | Loud instruments or quiet instruments? | ||
noun • a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown • a tall narrow wineglass • a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column) verb • form flutes in | ||||
| 26% | 5 | Musical instruments that become other musical instruments when an F is added to the front | ||
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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DILUTES which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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DILUTES
Updated: December 29, 2025
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| Telegraph Toughie30 Dec 2025 | Down 8 | |
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➡️ | Class of musical instruments that includes both stringed instruments and instruments that are played by plucking or striking the strings | |
➡️ | essentially | |
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27 Mar 2025 | Telegraph Cryptic / 27 Mar 2025 |
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