Woodwind instrument Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 19, 2001 · 56-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 1994 and September 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 19, 2001 · 56-Down · 4 letters
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a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
noun
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