Instrument that's held horizontally while playing it Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Instrument that's held horizontally while playing it” from the New York Times Mini crossword of May 3, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

NEW YORK TIMES MINI, MAY 3, 2026

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What is the answer to “Instrument that's held horizontally while playing it”?

FLUTE, 5 letters: to play on a certain woodwind instrument.

When was “Instrument that's held horizontally while playing it” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times Mini crossword of May 3, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with F.