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This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

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Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes Crossword Clue Answer

Q: What is the answer to "Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes"?

The most common answer is OBOE. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

Looking for Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes? This 4-letter clue recently appeared in the LA Times October 20, 2025 puzzle. Find the answer below to complete your crossword.

Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes Crossword Answer

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Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes" crossword clue is OBOE. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the LA Times puzzle.

Which crossword used "Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the LA Times puzzle on October 20, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of OBOE?

The word OBOE means: a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Wind instrument that typically has 23 tone holes".