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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 12 | Shared a common ancestor with humans but is not a direct ancestor | |
3 | 22% | 6 | Cello maestro | |
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "VIOL" which means:
- noun
- • Any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family verb
- • To play the viol.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He played the viol beautifully at the concert."
- • "I had the pleasure of hearing her perform on the viol."
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New York Times31 Mar 2016 | Down 52 | |
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