Hawaiian strings, for short Crossword Clue

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UKES

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(noun)
1. a small guitar having four strings

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

STRINGS (noun)
1. the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
2. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
HAWAIIAN (noun)
1. a native or resident of Hawaii
2. the Oceanic languages spoken on Hawaii

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

UKES
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
KUE

More Daily Themed Crossword (10/21/2026) Answers

Across

1. What a cigarette leaves behind

4. Soap unit

7. Cold cabbage side dish

11. Edgar Allan ___, author of "The Black Cat"

12. Big Australian birdie that can't fly

13. Fine-tune a skill (rhymes with "bone")

14. "For Your ___ Only," James Bond movie

16. Fireplace wood chunk

17. Tooth part that holds it in place

18. "Rich Dad ___ Dad," book by Robert Kiyosaki

20. "Game, ___, match"

21. Desert wanderers

24. ___ Guy, mischievous, pantsless devil from "Cow and Chicken," whose spooky horned appearance is enough to make your skin crawl

25. "___ in Wonderland," 2010 dark fantasy film

26. Grind ___ halt: 2 wds.

27. Extinguish, with "out"

30. You shouldn't switch these without indicating

31. Jaden Smith, to Jada Pinkett Smith

32. Indication of another identity: Abbr.

33. "Check, mate!"

34. Where ships sail

36. Muriel's nephew from "Courage the Cowardly Dog," whose creepy, large-toothed grin would make you sprint away in real life

37. Bummed out

38. Direction opposite "NNW": Abbr.

40. Taxi charge

43. Runs away to marry, say

46. Arrive ___ agreement (come to terms): 2 wds.

47. Nothing at all, informally

48. Face-stealing spirit from "Avatar: The Last Airbender," whose centipede-like crawling form would make you regret looking at it

51. Camera part that helps focus

52. Code which means "Send help!"

53. "___ tree falls in ...": 2 wds.

54. Waterbody bigger than a pond

55. Powerful red-and-pink-wearing devil from "The Powerpuff Girls," whose lobster claws and wicked grin could give you goosebumps

56. ___ on the back (praise)

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1. Primate in a zoo

2. ___ sauce (sushi dip)

3. ___-haw (donkey's bray)

4. Witch-hunting Emperor from "The Owl House," whose glowing eyes staring through his mask could make your blood run cold

5. "Mi ___" ("My love" in Spanish)

6. As snug as a bug in a ___

7. Rip into tiny pieces, as paper

8. Pirate's spoils

9. "It's ___-brainer": 2 wds.

10. Like hair before a blow-dry

15. ___ Kook, ghostly astronaut from "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" whose glowing visor and hulking suit could stop you dead in your tracks

19. "The ___ File," 1972 thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth

20. Sir ___ Connery, first iconic 007 star

21. Simba's love who was voiced by Beyonce

22. "Ageless" beauty brand

23. "It's ___!" (greedy person's cry)

24. Joey's mom in Australia, informally

26. Preflight pat-down agency: Abbr.

27. Good golf score

29. Just a wee bit

35. Tree of Knowledge location

36. Doctor's due

37. "The Sixth ___," horror movie starring Bruce Willis

38. Response meaning "me too": 3 wds.

39. Involuntary muscle jerk

40. Trip result?

41. "I need to burn some calories. I ___ lot of sweets this week" (consumed): 2 wds.

42. Military position

44. ___ out (attack verbally)

45. "Ignore the ad" button

49. "This is the story ___ frog and a princess ...": 2 wds.

50. Brimmed headwear

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