MUSICAL COMPOSITION

 

GAMES/World of Puzzles

September, 2025

Stu Agler 

 

Each clue below leads to a word that includes a musical instrument in the spelling. The number in ( ) indicates the number of letters in the hidden musical instrument.

 

1. Diplomatic official (4)

2. Bacterium or virus, for example (5)

3. Annie Oakley, for one (4)

4. Widely used tape or wrap name (5)

5. A _____ of traffic rules could cost you a ticket (5)

6. Word before zero or minimum (4) 

 

Answers:

 

1. amBASSador

2. micrORGANism

3. sHARPshooter

4. CELLOphane  

5. VIOLAtion (or VIOL)

6. absoLUTE