Clues for the word "FLUTE"
We've had 67 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 114 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on June 18, 2026.
Definition of flute
- v. i. - A musical wind instrument, consisting of a hollow cylinder or pipe, with holes along its length, stopped by the fingers or by keys which are opened by the fingers. The modern flute is closed at the upper end, and blown with the mouth at a lateral hole.
- v. i. - A channel of curved section; -- usually applied to one of a vertical series of such channels used to decorate columns and pilasters in classical architecture. See Illust. under Base, n.
- n. - A similar channel or groove made in wood or other material, esp. in plaited cloth, as in a lady's ruffle.
- n. - A long French breakfast roll.
- n. - A stop in an organ, having a flutelike sound.
- n. - A kind of flyboat; a storeship.
- v. i. - To play on, or as on, a flute; to make a flutelike sound.
- v. t. - To play, whistle, or sing with a clear, soft note, like that of a flute.
- v. t. - To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle, etc.
Referring Clues
- "Peter and the Wolf" bird
- Instrument with fingerholes
- Marching-band instrument
- James Galway's instrument
- Galway's instrument
- Mozart's "The Magic ___"
- Piccolo's cousin
- Mozart's is magic
- Rampal's instrument
- Container for a toaster
- New Year's Eve clinker
- Champagne holder
- Wind instrument
- Tootler's need
- Piccolo cousin
- Piccolo kin
- Orchestra member
- Piccolo, e.g.
- Marcher's instrument, perhaps
- Toast glass
- Mozart's "The Magic ___ "
- Toaster's glass
- Recorder kin
- The Tin ____ , by G. Roy
- Woodwind
- Champagne glass
- Champagne glass
- High-pitched wind instrument
- Marching band instrument
- Mozart's magic instrument
- Musical instrument
- Magical item in a 1791 opera
- High-pitched woodwind
- High wind?
- Glass with bubbles
- Instrument in much Jethro Tull music
- Woodwind in Jethro Tull music
- Instrument dating to the Paleolithic age
- Woodwind that's reedless
- One of the woodwind instruments
- Jean-Pierre Rampal's instrument
- Slender instrument
- Woodwind instrument
- See 20
- Loud instrument in the woodwind department
- Instrument socially acceptable, possibly left out
- Loud musical instrument?
- You can't play it when breathless
- Musical instrument - wineglass
- Member of the woodwind section
- Toaster's vessel
- Instrument with keys
- Groovy pipe?
- (Key) instrument
- Female with one instrument or another
- Note on one instrument or another
- Tall, slender wineglass
- Glass instrument?
- A noisy instrument to play?
- Slender bit of stemware
- One instrument played loud as another
- It's instrumental in Mozartian magic
- Instrument for a fathead wanting something to play?
- Slender stemware
- Loud musical instrument?
- Lizzo's instrument
- Type of champagne glass
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 18, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 30, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - December 21, 2025
- Mirror Mini - August 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 30, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 21, 2024
- USA Today - September 24, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 08, 2024
- Family Time - March 10, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 30, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 25, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 24, 2023
- LA Times - December 25, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - December 21, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - August 08, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 11, 2022
- Daily Quick - January 30, 2018
- Wall Street Journal - December 02, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 28, 2017
- Guardian Quick - November 11, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - October 17, 2017
- USA Today - October 10, 2017
- Mirror Quick - October 02, 2017
- LA Times - September 30, 2017
- USA Today - September 18, 2017
- Family Time - September 10, 2017
- And in 84 more crossword puzzles...