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Instrument Designed For Cutting Top Shaved Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HARP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HARP

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
231%7 Hairstyle with shaved sides and a flat, horizontal top
331%12Shaved to make even on top

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HARP" which means:

    noun
  • • A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
  • • A pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade
  • • A small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
  • verb
  • • Come back to
  • • Play the harp

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She played a beautiful melody on her harp."
  • • "He plucked the strings of the harp gently."

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The Guardian Cryptic31 May 2019 Down 2
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