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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 4 | Its "reeds are a pain / And the fingering's insane," per Ogden Nash | |
3 | 32% | 9 | Violin maker mentioned in the book 'The Red Violin' | |
Requiring Delicate Fingering Like A Violin Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FIDDLY" which means:
- adjective
- • Requiring dexterity to operate.
- • (by extension) having many small bits or embellishments.
- • Of or relating to fiddling or fidgeting.
- • Pertaining to occasional under-the-table work by people who receive unemployment benefits
An example sentence would be:
- • "I find it fiddly to fix the small components in this electronic device."
- • "The buttons on this remote control are too fiddly to use."
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