“Musical instrument whose second syllable sounds like a part of other musical instruments”
This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
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The clue “Musical instrument whose second syllable sounds like a part of other musical instruments” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 15, 2026 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with O and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Musical instrument whose second syllable sounds like a part of other musical instruments” clue?+
The answer is OBOE (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 15, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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