Percussion instrument
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in The Sun Cryptic.
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 18 Jul 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Saturday, 15 May 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Saturday, 3 Apr 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Thursday, 18 Mar 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Wednesday, 17 Mar 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Friday, 5 Mar 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Sunday, 7 Feb 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 20 Oct 2020
- The Mirror Quick - Friday, 7 Aug 2020
- The Mirror Classic - Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Thursday, 2 Jul 2020
Crossword Answers
2 letters
PO
4 letters
DRUM
GONG
GONG
A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
DRUM
Small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
BELL
A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
5 letters
ANVIL
A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering
SNARE
Strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
TABOR
A small drum with one head of soft calfskin
BELLS
CHIME
BONGO
Large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
GUIRO
ANVIL
TABLA
6 letters
MARACA
CYMBAL
TOMTOM
MYMPAN
TAMTAM
TYMPAN
CHIMES
SHAKER
A container in which something can be shaken
TAMTAM
RATTLE
Loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
CYMBAL
A percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together
TOMTOM
7 letters
MARIMBA
A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets
TIMPANI
A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
BIGDRUM
CELESTA
A musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard
COWBELL
A bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located
TIMBALE
TYMPANI
MARIMBA
8 letters
TRIANGLE
CASTANET
SIDEDRUM
BASSDRUM
A large drum with two heads; makes a sound of indefinite but very low pitch
TRIANGLE
A percussion instrument consisting of a metal bar bent in the shape of an open triangle
DULCIMER
A trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers
SIDEDRUM
A small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
9 letters
XYLOPHONE
A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets
SNAREDRUM
A small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
STEELDRUM
WOODBLOCK
XYLOPHONE
BONGODRUM
10 letters
KETTLEDRUM
TAMBOURINE
VIBRAPHONE
A percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
TAMBOURINE
A shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
KETTLEDRUM
A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
12 letters
GLOCKENSPIEL
A percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers
GLOCKENSPIEL
20 letters
PERCUSSIVEINSTRUMENT
A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another