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The Clue
Instrument played with a plectrum (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LYRE
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Notes
The answer LYRE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
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Definition
LYRE as a noun:
1. a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment