Crossword clue

“Hand-held instrument that jingles”

This clue appeared as 54-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
TAMBOURINE
Letters10
Starts withT
Ends withE
Vowels5

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The clue “Hand-held instrument that jingles” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 4, 2025 as 54-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with T and ends with E, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Hand-held instrument that jingles” clue?+

The answer is TAMBOURINE (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 4, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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