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The Clue

Contrabassoons, e.g. (5 letter answer)

The Answer

OBOES

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Notes

The answer OBOES is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 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