“Luau instrument, informally” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.UKE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Luau instrument, informally”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 25, 2025, where it runs at 46 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on March 25, 2025.