The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DRUM which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2014.
Rhythm instrument crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRUM | 43 % | 4 |
| MARACA | 29 % | 6 |
| CASTANETS | 14 % | 9 |
| TUBA | 14 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rhythm instrument
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- maraca
- drum
- tuba
- castanets
- washboard
- sphygmophone
- crotchet
- measure
- meter
- metering
- metronome
- strum
Crossword Answer definitions
DRUM noun- A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it; a membranophone.
- Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.
- A barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.
- The encircling wall that supports a dome or cupola.
- Any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar.
- A drumfish (family Sciaenidae).
- A tip; a piece of information.
- A small hill or ridge of hills.
- A social gathering or assembly held in the evening.
- A person's home; a house or other building, especially when insalubrious; a tavern, a brothel.
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 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 MARACA
- One of a percussive pair
- Mariachi band instrument
- Brazilian rattler
- Shaken instrument
- Singular shaker
- Rattling rhythm instrument
- Musical rattle
- Hand-held rattler
- It's shaken on the bandstand
- Musical instrument usually played in pairs
More clues leading to the result CASTANETS
- They're often played by flamenco dancers
- Flamenco clackers
- Always heard in "Carmen."
- Spanish dance accompaniment.
- Carmen clicks them.
- Dancer's equipment.
- Spanish dancer's accessories.
- Spanish dancer's clickers
- Rhythm instruments
- Rhythm instrument