Instrument often in pairs Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, November 8, 2000 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, November 8, 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 8, 2000 · 51-Down · 6 letters
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a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs
noun
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