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noun • any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family | ||||||||
| 32% | 12 | Class of musical instruments that includes both stringed instruments and instruments that are played by plucking or striking the strings | ||||||
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| 28% | 9 | Rosin for the bows of stringed instruments | ||||||
noun • translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments | ||||||||
Instruments Played With Bows Crossword Clue
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VIOLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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VIOLS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Class of musical instruments that includes both stringed instruments and instruments that are played by plucking or striking the strings | |
2 | Eerie-sounding instruments that are played without physical contact
New York Times -
29 Apr 2022 | New York Times / 29 Apr 2022 |
3 | Instruments played by striking
The Guardian Quick -
11 Jan 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Jan 2005 |
4 | Instruments played pizzicato in Britten's "Simple Symphony"
New York Times -
13 Sep 2022 | New York Times / 13 Sep 2022 |
5 | Played under the chin using a horsehair bow, one of the instruments forming a string quartet or the string section of an orchestra
Telegraph Herculis -
21 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 21 Aug 2023 |
6 | Rosin for the bows of stringed instruments | |
7 | Short piece of music played on brass instruments (for the Common Man?)
The Guardian Quick -
24 Jul 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 24 Jul 2019 |
