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noun • an ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings | ||||||||
| 27% | 9 | Musical instrument part that attaches the mouthpiece to the rest of the instrument | ||||||
noun • armor plate that protects the nose • a strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose • the link between two lenses; rests on the nose | ||||||||
| 24% | 6 | To lie at rest, or to rest after exertion | ||||||
noun • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) • the absence of mental stress or anxiety • a disposition free from stress or emotion verb • put or confide something in a person or thing • be inherent or innate in • lie when dead • lean in a comfortable resting position • put in a horizontal position • to put something (eg trust) in something | ||||||||
Old Instrument Designed For Rest And Play Crossword Clue
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PSALTERY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PSALTERY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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