Percussion instrument Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Percussion instrument?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Percussion instrument is ANVIL. Other possible answers include TRIANGLE, DRUM, GONG, MARIMBA, SNAREDRUM, XYLOPHONE, MARACAS, BASSDRUM, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Percussion instrument?

We have found 20 possible answers for the crossword clue Percussion instrument.

Q: What is another word for Percussion instrument?

We list 4 synonyms related to Percussion instrument. Common alternatives include PLEXIMETRY, PERCUSSIONS, PLEXIMETRIES, RHYTHM SECTION.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Percussion instrument?

Clues like Percussion instrument often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Guardian Quiptic, Sunday Mirror, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Sunday Telegraph, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 01/11/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another

Hint 2: Synonyms

DRUM, GONG, ANVIL

Hint 3: Best answers

ANVIL, TRIANGLE, DRUM

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Best answers for Percussion instrument

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All 20 answers for Percussion instrument

Percussion instrument with 4 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
DRUM	4
GONG	4

Percussion instrument with 5 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
ANVIL	5

Percussion instrument with 6 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
CYMBAL	6
TAM-TAM	6

Percussion instrument with 7 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
MARIMBA	7
MARACAS	7
COWBELL	7

Percussion instrument with 8 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
TRIANGLE	8
BASSDRUM	8
SIDE DRUM	8
BASS DRUM	8

Percussion instrument with 9 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
SNAREDRUM	9
XYLOPHONE	9

Percussion instrument with 10 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
KETTLEDRUM	10
PLEXIMETRY	10

Percussion instrument with 11 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
PERCUSSIONS	11

Percussion instrument with 12 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
GLOCKENSPIEL	12
PLEXIMETRIES	12

Percussion instrument with 13 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
RHYTHM SECTION	13

Synonyms for Percussion instrument

We found 4 synonyms.

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What's the best solution for Percussion instrument?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Percussion instrument is ANVIL. Other possible answers include TRIANGLE, DRUM, GONG, MARIMBA, SNAREDRUM, XYLOPHONE, MARACAS, BASSDRUM, among others.

How many solutions are there for Percussion instrument?

We have found 20 possible answers for the crossword clue Percussion instrument.

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What is another word for Percussion instrument?

We list 4 synonyms related to Percussion instrument. Common alternatives include PLEXIMETRY, PERCUSSIONS, PLEXIMETRIES, RHYTHM SECTION.

Which crosswords feature clues like Percussion instrument?

Clues like Percussion instrument often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Guardian Quiptic, Sunday Mirror, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Sunday Telegraph, among others.

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