Cannonball Adderley's musical instrument, informally Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 24, 2025 · 23-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 24, 2025 · 23-Across · 3 letters
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a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894)
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