The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word REED which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2013.
Oboe, eg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REED | 83 % | 4 |
| WIND | 8 % | 4 |
| DOUBLEREED | 8 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Oboe, eg
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hautboy
- reed
- wind
- basset oboe
- bassoon
- contrabassoon
- cornet
- hautbois
- heckelphone
- musette
- musette pipe
- oboe da caccia
Crossword Answer definitions
REED noun- Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
- The hollow stem of these plants.
- Part of the mouthpiece of certain woodwind instruments, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal which shakes very quickly to produce sound when a musician blows over it.
- A musical instrument such as the clarinet or oboe, which produces sound when a musician blows on the reed.
- A comb-like part of a beater for beating the weft when weaving.
- A piece of whalebone or similar for stiffening the skirt or waist of a woman's dress.
- Reeding.
- A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.
- Straw prepared for thatching a roof.
- A missile weapon.
- A measuring rod.
- To thatch.
- To mill or mint with reeding.
- To become extremely excited; fly into a rage.
- To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm.
- To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off.
- The fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet.
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 REED
- Kind of organ
- Stalk by the river
- Bassoonist's buy
- English horn, for one
- Instrumental piece
- Stalk by the river?
- Bassoon or clarinet
- Oboe or clarinet
- Stalk by the swamp
- Plant used in thatching
More clues leading to the result WIND
- It blows
- Kind of chimes
- Twister or cyclone
- Zephyr
- Chinook or mistral
- Blather
- Cause of some bad hair days
- Flag waver?
- Kind of pipe or tunnel
- Meander