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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRIODES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible

35%8 Musical instruments with valves or a combination of valves and a slide
noun

• An alto or tenor saxhorn

35%11 May have piston valves or rotary valves
noun

• a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore

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