Stringed instruments of old NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Stringed instruments of old” crossword clue is LYRES (5 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on August 4, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS
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LYRES: an ancient harp-like instrument.
Best answers for “Stringed instruments of old”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LYRES | 5 | Stringed instruments of old |
| 2 | LUTE | 4 | Old stringed instrument similar clue |
| 3 | LUTES | 5 | Medieval stringed instruments similar clue |
| 4 | LYRE | 4 | Old stringed instrument similar clue |
| 5 | ARCO | 4 | Score direction for some stringed instruments similar clue |
| 6 | HARPS | 5 | Pair of stringed instruments in "The Nutcracker" similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | August 4, 2026 | LYRES | 21 Across |
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Questions about the Stringed instruments of old Crossword Clue
What is the 5-letter answer to the Stringed instruments of old crossword clue?
LYRES is the 5-letter answer to the “Stringed instruments of old” crossword clue.
When was the Stringed instruments of old crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 4, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Stringed instruments of old crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with LUTE (“Old stringed instrument”), LUTES (“Medieval stringed instruments”), LYRE (“Old stringed instrument”).