Woodwind instrument
Crossword Clue & Answers

25 November 2021
Last seen in: The Guardian Quick

We found 11 answers for the crossword clue 'Woodwind instrument', the most recent of which was seen in the The Guardian Quick.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Woodwind instrument a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

Woodwind instrument is a 2 word phrase featuring 19 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'The Guardian Quick' on Thursday, 21 October 2021 with the answer being OBOE, we also found OBOE to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• The Guardian Quick - 21 Oct 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 4 Aug 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 13 Jun 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 4 Jun 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 27 Apr 2021
• The Sun Cryptic - 7 Apr 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 6 Apr 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 7 Mar 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 16 Feb 2021
• The Mirror Classic - 13 Feb 2021

Definitions and usage

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• Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Crossword Answers

4 Letters

OBOE
A slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece

REED
A musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed

WOOD
A golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"

5 Letters

FLUTE
A groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)

7 Letters

BASSOON
A double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family

PICCOLO
A small flute; pitched an octave above the standard flute

8 Letters

CLARINET
A single-reed instrument with a straight tube

RECORDER
A tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece

WOODWIND
Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

9 Letters

SAXOPHONE
A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore

10 Letters

CORANGLAIS
A double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch