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Old Instrument Needs The Sphere To Ring Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
THEORBO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
THEORBO
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "THEORBO" which means:
- noun
- • A baroque, double-necked lute having an extra set of open bass strings.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He played the theorbo with great skill and precision."
- • "The theorbo is a large stringed instrument commonly used in the baroque period."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 Apr 2001 | Down 7 | |
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