Crossword answer
BALALAIKA
9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen Newsday, December 30, 2025
Letter pattern
BALALAIKA
Clues that lead to BALALAIKA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Part of the ''Doctor Zhivago'' score9NewsdayDec 30, 2025
Russian instrument9Evening StandardNov 28, 2025
Plucked musical instrument, usually with a triangular body and three strings, used chiefly for Russian folk music9The IndependentAug 2, 2025
One's played with a dog from the south and a dog from Moscow9The IndependentMar 21, 2024
About BALALAIKA in crosswords
BALALAIKA is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Part of the ''Doctor Zhivago'' score” in the Newsday crossword on December 30, 2025.
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Every appearance of BALALAIKA (5)
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Dec 30, 2025
Part of the ''Doctor Zhivago'' score · Newsday · Down
Nov 28, 2025
Russian instrument · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Mar 21, 2024
One's played with a dog from the south and a dog from Moscow · The Independent · 16 Down