Percussion Unit Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TYMPANI

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	22%	7		Expressed as amount of energy per unit area per unit time per unit frequency
3	17%	4		Big percussion instrument

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We think the answer is "TYMPANI" which means:

noun

• A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

An example sentence would be:

• "The tympani drums were the highlight of the orchestra performance."
• "The musician played a spectacular solo on the tympani."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times21 Mar 1998	Across 57
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