Clues for the word "CORNET"
We've had 43 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 62 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on June 26, 2026.
Definition of cornet
- n. - An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family.
- n. - A brass instrument, with cupped mouthpiece, and furnished with valves or pistons, now used in bands, and, in place of the trumpet, in orchestras. See Cornet-a-piston.
- n. - A certain organ stop or register.
- n. - A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to inclose small wares.
- n. - A troop of cavalry; -- so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.
- n. - The standard of such a troop.
- n. - The lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop, who carried the standard. The office was abolished in 1871.
- n. - A headdress
- n. - A square cap anciently worn as a mark of certain professions.
- n. - A part of a woman's headdress, in the 16th century.
- n. - See Coronet, 2.
Referring Clues
- Flugelhorn's cousin
- Cream-filled pastry
- Relative of a trumpet
- Trumpet's relative
- Trumpet family instrument
- Trumpet's cousin
- Trumpet relative
- Band instrument
- Trumpet
- Armstrong blew it
- Louis Armstrong played one
- Louis Armstrong instrument
- Bix Beiderbecke's instrument
- Crisp ice cream container
- Trumpet cousin
- Trumpet kin
- Brass instrument
- Trumpet's kin
- Instrument for Louis Armstrong
- Ice-cream cone, in Britain
- Musical instrument filled with ice cream?
- Brass band instrument
- Louis Armstrong's instrument
- Ice cream cone
- Heavens! Time to get back to make the ice-cream!
- Old cavalry officer requiring some brass
- Brass instrument - ice cream
- One may play it - and one may get licked
- It's in the wind blowing alien corn back to front
- One of 110 in a "big parade" of songdom
- An ice cream container
- Here is a compilation of Chopin's earlier nocturnes
- Trumpet-like instrument
- Musical instrument filled with ice cream?
- No cert, perhaps, but it has noteworthy potential
- Cone-shaped wafer for ice cream
- Does it melt when the music's hot?
- Instrument similar to the trumpet
- Cousin of a trumpet
- Cone
- Blimey, time is up! Let's have an ice cream!
- It's no cert, perhaps, for the player
- Cousin of a flugelhorn
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 26, 2026
- New York Times - June 10, 2026
- Daily Quick - December 17, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 10, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 17, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 08, 2024
- Daily Quick - December 17, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 24, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 14, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2022
- Daily Quick - September 08, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - August 04, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - July 26, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 22, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - July 01, 2022
- Daily Quick - December 17, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - December 02, 2017
- Chronicle of Higher Education - October 06, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - August 10, 2017
- New York Times - February 26, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 01, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 12, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 25, 2015
- Guardian Quick - July 20, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 30, 2015
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