Double reed Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 18, 2008 · 48-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between July 1996 and March 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 18, 2008 · 48-Across · 4 letters
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a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
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