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Like An Oboe But Not A Sax Crossword Clue

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39%4Sax or oboe
noun

• United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)

• tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites

• a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it

• United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)

• a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed

32%9 Creator of memorable skits like 'Yakety Sax'
noun

• risque English comedian (1925-1992)

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New York Times01 Apr 1995 Across 18 RREEEEDD
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