Early strings Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, February 9, 2017 · 28-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 2002 and February 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 9, 2017 · 28-Down · 5 letters
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any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
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