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Percussion Instruments Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CASTANETS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CASTANETS

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We think the answer is "CASTANETS" which means:

    noun
  • • (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She played the castanets during the flamenco performance."
  • • "The dancer's hands moved gracefully as she clicked the castanets together."

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The Guardian Quick25 Oct 2018 Across 5
The Guardian Quick23 Mar 2017 Across 1
The Guardian Quick07 Oct 2008 Across 9
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