Percussion instrument made from a gourd Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 19, 2020 · 17-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 19, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 19, 2020 · 17-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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