Percussion instrument — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 12 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
DRUM
4 letters
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"___ roll please!" (lead-up to an announcement)
DRUM
4
Percussion instrument played with sticks
DRUM
4
Bongo or snare, e.g.
DRUM
4
___ roll (sound to mark a significant moment)
DRUM
4
Beat-making percussion instrument
DRUM
4
"I march to the beat of my own ___"
DRUM
4
Ringo Starr's instrument
DRUM
4
"I march to the beat of my own ___"
DRUM
4
Percussion instrument in a rock band
DRUM
4
"Bang the ___ All Day," 1983 song by Todd Rundgren with a percussion instrument in its title
DRUM
4
"My Big ___ Greek Wedding" (romcom movie)
FAT
3
___-hop (street dance style)
HIP
3
Washboard muscles, for short
ABS
3
Adam's beloved
EVE
3
"I'm ___ roll!": 2 wds.
ONA
3
Parking place
LOT
3
Chardonnay or Merlot, for one
WINE
4
DJ's stacks: Abbr.
CDS
3
Chicago ___ (WNBA team from Illinois)
SKY
3
Language for the deaf: Abbr.
ASL
3
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