The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LUTES , but the solution may also be HARPS which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Universal uClick).
Plucked instruments crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
LUTES | 50 % | 5 |
HARPS | 29 % | 5 |
SITARS | 14 % | 6 |
LYRES | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plucked instruments
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- string instruments
- pizzicato
- harpsichord
- plectrum
- banjo
- dulcimer
- harp
- string
- stringing
- strings
- viola
- autoharp
Crossword Answer definitions
LUTES noun- A fretted stringed instrument of European origin, similar to the guitar, having a bowl-shaped body or soundbox; any of a wide variety of chordophones with a pear-shaped body and a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.
- To play on a lute, or as if on a lute.
- Thick sticky clay or cement used to close up a hole or gap, especially to make something air-tight.
- A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.
- (brickmaking) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from earth.
- To fix or fasten something with lute.
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 LUTES
- Guitars' cousins
- Pear-shaped instruments
- Mandolin relatives
- Stringed Ren Faire instruments
- Mandolins' kin
- Troubadours' props
- Mandolin's cousins
- Minstrels' instruments
- Renaissance instruments
- Renaissance-fair instruments
More clues leading to the result HARPS
- Carries on excessively
- Instruments with 47 strings
- Celtic instruments
- Stringed instruments
- They're plucked in paradise
- Heavenly instruments?
- Plucked instruments
- Heavenly strings
- Heavenly instruments
- They're plucked
More clues leading to the result SITARS
- Instruments for Ravi Shankar
- Raga instruments
- Strings with two bridges
- Indian instruments
- Instruments with sympathetic strings
- Instruments played by Indians
- Shahjahanpur strings
- Instruments that usually have at least 18 strings
- Instruments with curved frets
- Bollywood strings