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Lyres Kin Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
234%8Lyres of ancient Greece
334%8 Musical instruments similar to lyres

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We think the answer is "HARPS" 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:

  • • "The harps in the orchestra created a soothing sound."
  • • "The music filled the room as the harps played in unison."

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New York Times16 May 1988 Across 20
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