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Melancholy Instrument Crossword Clue

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noun

• a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece

18%5Melancholy, with "the"
noun

• a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction

18%5Melancholy feeling, with "the"
noun

• a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes

• a state of depression

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New York Times05 Apr 2010 Down 40
New York Times10 Jan 1996 Down 2
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