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noun • a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string) • exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects) verb • cause to sound with a twang • sound with a twang • twitch or throb with pain • pluck (strings of an instrument) • pronounce with a nasal twang | ||||||||
33% | 9 | Played by sliding a finger along the fret of a stringed instrument | ||||||
noun • Either a continuous sliding from one pitch to another ("true" glissando), or an incidental scale played while moving from one melodic note to another ("effective" glissando). • A method of playing an electric guitar in which a metal bar is held at right angles across the strings and rapidly moved up and down, creating a smooth, lush sound. | ||||||||
33% | 9 | Musical instrument with a movable fret | ||||||
noun • A musical instrument for experimenting with the mathematical relations of musical sounds, consisting of a single string stretched between two bridges, one or both of which can be moved, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the purpose of changing and measuring the length of the part of the string between them. • A stringed instrument with only one string. | ||||||||
Finally Instrument With Fret About To Produce This Sound Crossword Clue
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TWANG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TWANG
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