The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SAX which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Jazz instrument crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SAX | 77 % | 3 |
| CLARINET | 10 % | 8 |
| DRUM | 3 % | 4 |
| BASSFIDDLE | 3 % | 10 |
| SAXOPHONE | 3 % | 9 |
| BASSSAXOPHONE | 3 % | 13 |
| PIANO | 3 % | 5 |
Why may SAX be the right solution?
"SAX" is the right solution because the saxophone is a common instrument in jazz music, known for its smooth and soulful sound.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Jazz instrument
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- trumpet
- saxophone
- trombone
- piano
- bassoon
- speaker
- cornet
- cipher
- regal
- piccolo
- bow
- contra
Crossword Answer definitions
SAX noun- A slate-cutter's hammer; slate-ax.
- A knife or sword; a dagger about 50 cm (20 inches) in length.
- To cut or slash with a sharp instrument; incise; scarify.
- A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.
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 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 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 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 BASSFIDDLE
- Largest violin
- *Upright instrument in a bluegrass band
- Jazz instrument
- Violin for a striped fish?
- Dixieland jazz band instrument
- One taking a big bow
- Bluegrass instrument
More clues leading to the result SAXOPHONE
- Funk band instrument
- Tex Beneke's instrument
- Tubular musical instrument
- Jazz instrument
- It gives music.
- Instrument Jimmie Lunceford played
- Instrument with parts that share the last names of 17-Across, 10-Down and 27-Down