The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TUBA , but the solution may also be DRUM which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Band instrument crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TUBA | 19 % | 4 |
| WATCH | 14 % | 5 |
| CORNET | 11 % | 6 |
| SAX | 8 % | 3 |
| SNAREDRUM | 8 % | 9 |
| ALTOSAX | 5 % | 7 |
| ALTHORN | 5 % | 7 |
| DRUM | 5 % | 4 |
| CLARINET | 3 % | 8 |
| TROMBONE | 3 % | 8 |
| OBOE | 3 % | 4 |
| BANJO | 3 % | 5 |
| HORN | 3 % | 4 |
| THEMARIMBA | 3 % | 10 |
| BASSOON | 3 % | 7 |
| BASSDRUM | 3 % | 8 |
| SAXE | 3 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Band instrument
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tuba
- sax
- fife
- banjo
- cornet
- drum
- horn
- oboe
- trombone
- bassoon
- watch
- saxe
Crossword Answer definitions
TUBA noun- A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys.
- A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba.
- A large reed stop in organs.
- A Malayan plant whose roots are a significant source of rotenone, Derris malaccensis.
- A reddish palm wine made from coconut or nipa sap.
- A tube or tubular organ.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TUBA
- Big brass
- Big, band instrument
- Oom-pah-pah instrument
- Latin for "trumpet"
- Big band member?
- Big brass instrument
- March instrument
- Opus played one in "Bloom County"
- Orchestra instrument
- Big horn
More clues leading to the result WATCH
- With 51-Across, spy on during reveille?
- Heirloom for Christopher Walken in "Pulp Fiction"
- Sentry's shift
- Armband?
- Demonstrator's comment
- Band instrument?
- What a sentry stands
- Keep an eye on
- "___ on the Rhine" (Lillian Hellman play)
- Pocket timepiece
More clues leading to the result CORNET
- Trumpet relative
- One of a "Music Man" 110
- Trumpet kin
- Bix Beiderbecke's instrument
- Brass band member
- One of 110 in a "big parade" of songdom
- Trumpet's relative
- Trumpet's cousin
- Band horn
- Trumpet family instrument
More clues leading to the result SAX
- Alto or tenor
- Jazz instrument
- Jazz piece?
- "Sexy" YouTube instrument
- Cannonball Adderley's instrument
- Bird's instrument
- Jazz staple
- Clarence Clemons's instrument
- David Bowie's first instrument
- Jazz standard?
More clues leading to the result SNAREDRUM
- Part of a rock kit
- Part of Krupa's kit
- Percussion instrument
- Percussion piece
- One may be played with sticks or brushes
- Band instrument
- Place for a roll
- Rub out answer written about percussion instrument (5,4)
- Parade instrument.
- Percussion instrument.
More clues leading to the result ALTOSAX
- Charlie Parker's instrument
- Combo instrument
- Glazunov wrote a 1934 concerto for one
- Instrument for Charlie Parker
- Wind in a combo
- Instrument for Jimmy Dorsey
- Jazz combo instrument
- Bird played one
- Bird's instrument
- Romantic wind
More clues leading to the result ALTHORN
More clues leading to the result DRUM
- Snare, for one
- Beat it!
- Instrument Meg White hits
- It can take a beating
- Kit piece
- One frequently hit on the head
- Many a membranophone
- Holder of raffle entry slips, maybe
- "Beat the skins"
- Beaten instrument
More clues leading to the result CLARINET
- Instrument whose most common type is in the key of Bb
- Woody Allen often plays one
- Single-reed woodwind
- Dixieland band instrument
- The cat in "Peter and the Wolf"
- "Rhapsody in Blue" opener
- Musical instrument
- Goodman's reed
- Licorice stick
- Reed instrument
More clues leading to the result TROMBONE
- Glenn Miller's instrument
- Trumpet relative
- One of 76 in a "Music Man" song
- Wind with a slide
- Marching-band instrument
- Dixieland instrument
- Musical instrument.
- Wind instrument.
- Band instrument.
- Instrument
More clues leading to the result OBOE
- Bassoon's cousin
- Conical instrument
- Double-reed instrument
- English horn relative
- English-horn kin
- Hautboy
- Orchestra member
- Organ stop
- Reed instrument
- The duck in "Peter and the Wolf"
More clues leading to the result BANJO
- "Oh! Susanna" instrument
- Old ___-eyes: Cantor of "Whoopie"
- "Cotton-Eyed Joe" instrument
- Steve Martin's instrument
- Scruggs' specialty
- Dixieland player
- Bluegrass strings
- What Bela Fleck picks
- Plucker's instrument
- Cool Hand Luke's instrument
More clues leading to the result HORN
- Powder container
- South American cape
- Car alarm
- Extremity of the crescent moon
- French or English
- Cornucopia, e.g.
- "Get him on the ___!"
- Pep rally prop
- See 20-Across
- You might lean on it in the car
More clues leading to the result THEMARIMBA
More clues leading to the result BASSOON
- Double-reed instrument
- Double-reed woodwind
- Low-pitched woodwind
- Grandfather, in "Peter and the Wolf"
- Big wind
- Oboe kin
- It's pitched low
- Grandpapa, to Prokofiev
- Band instrument
- Relative of the oboe.
More clues leading to the result BASSDRUM
- It might have a band's name written on it
- Parade instrument
- Percussion kit component
- Boomer in a band
- Parade rhythm keeper
- Parade percussion instrument
- It takes a beating
- Beat it
- Marching-band instrument
- Percussion instrument.