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noun • any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family | ||||||||
| 31% | 12 | Shared a common ancestor with humans but is not a direct ancestor | ||||||
noun • fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene | ||||||||
| 22% | 6 | Cello maestro | ||||||
noun • an outstanding Spanish cellist noted for his interpretation of Bach's cello suites (1876-1973) | ||||||||
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VIOL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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