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The Clue

Contrabassoon (4 letter answer)

The Answer

OBOE

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Notes

The answer OBOE is very common and appears about once every 33 puzzles.

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Definition

OBOE as a noun:

1. (oboe, hautboy, hautbois) = a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece