"Wailing" instrument Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Monday, January 8, 2024 · 56-Down
Appeared in 9 New York Times Crosswords between July 1994 and January 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 8, 2024 · 56-Down · 3 letters
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a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894)
noun
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