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“Orchestral woodwind” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Dec 15, 202519 Down4 letters
Answer
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••••OBOE
4 letters · 19 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.OBOE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Orchestral woodwind”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 15, 2025, where it runs at 19 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 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 December 15, 2025.

Crossing entries

Dec 15, 2025 grid
18APrepared to bathe8 ltrs›23AFilled in (for), for short6 ltrs›27AGood, long bath4 ltrs›28ASlight injury from tripping10 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 25, 2026NYT Crossword69 Across••••OBOEDec 15, 2025NYT Crossword19 Down••••OBOE

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