Plucked instrument with sympathetic strings Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Plucked instrument with sympathetic strings” from the USA Today crossword of December 5, 2025? 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
USA TODAY, DECEMBER 5, 2025
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SITAR is the answer to “Plucked instrument with sympathetic strings”. It means a lute of India.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A lute of India.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: IRTSA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Instrument in "Paint It Black"”.
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What is the answer to “Plucked instrument with sympathetic strings”?
SITAR, 5 letters: a lute of India.
When was “Plucked instrument with sympathetic strings” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of December 5, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with S.