Baroque stringed instrument Crossword Clue

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LUTE

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(noun)
1. any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BAROQUE (noun)
1. elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
2. the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe
BAROQUE (adjective)
1. having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation
INSTRUMENT (verb)
1. write an instrumental score for
2. address a legal document to
INSTRUMENT (noun)
1. any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
2. the means whereby some act is accomplished

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

LUTE
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More NYT Crossword (8/22/2025) Answers

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24. Access, in a way

27. Regards with astonishment

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42. Made funny faces, say

43. Solo in space

44. Inlay material on some guitars

45. Attacks

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56. Be ruthless

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Down

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2. "You're on!"

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4. Relates (to)

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16. Clinton and Bush, for two

22. Steadfast

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28. Its national anthem has no words

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41. Not directly in the sun

42. Something very attractive

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45. URL letters

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47. Drink served hot or cold

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