Musical instrument also called a chac-chac Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 3, 2024 · 50-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 3, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 3, 2024 · 50-Across · 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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