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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 7 | Sometimes called a tenor banjo or plectrum banjo | |
3 | 31% | 12 | Shared a common ancestor with humans but is not a direct ancestor | |
Ancestor Of A Banjo Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LUTE" 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:
- • "She played a beautiful melody on her lute."
- • "The lute is a stringed instrument commonly used in renaissance music."
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New York Times07 Dec 2008 | Across 81 | |
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