Crossword clues - Answer
OBOE
OBOE is a 4-letter crossword answer with 36 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 2,192 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OBOE
OBOE
4Letters
36Clues in collection
2,192Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year
Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Every clue for OBOE in this collection
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- Woodwind instrument - used 332 times across 36 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Reed instrument - used 195 times across 42 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Hautboy - used 152 times across 62 distinct years, most recently in 2013
- Woodwind - used 146 times across 47 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Double-reed instrument - used 140 times across 37 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Slender woodwind - used 102 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Clarinet cousin - used 92 times across 29 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Bassoon's kin - used 91 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Double-reed woodwind - used 87 times across 31 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Bassoon relative - used 69 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Wind instrument - used 48 times across 29 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Bassoon cousin - used 47 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Bassoon's cousin - used 46 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Clarinet's cousin - used 45 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Mitch Miller's instrument - used 41 times across 28 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Orchestra member - used 39 times across 24 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Bassoon kin - used 37 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Orchestral instrument. - used 35 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Musical instrument. - used 32 times across 18 distinct years, most recently in 2003
- Slender instrument - used 30 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- The duck in "Peter and the Wolf" - used 30 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Wind in a pit - used 30 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Certain woodwind - used 27 times across 11 distinct years, most recently in 2018
- English horn relative - used 27 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Orchestra instrument - used 25 times across 18 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- English-horn kin - used 24 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Double reed - used 23 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2009
- One of the reeds - used 23 times across 12 distinct years, most recently in 2018
- "Peter and the Wolf" duck - used 23 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Reed section member - used 23 times across 11 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Clarinet's kin - used 22 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Cousin of a bassoon - used 22 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- One of the woodwinds - used 22 times across 19 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Reed - used 22 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 1997
- Reed in a pit - used 22 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2021
- Clarinet relative - used 21 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2026
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