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Crossword answer

STRUM

5 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 23 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 3, 2026
Letter pattern
STRUM
Starts with S, ends with M · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to STRUM

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Play a ukulele5LA TimesAug 3, 2026 Sweeping action in street? Strange (5)5The SunAug 2, 2026 Play guitar with an upward or downward movement (5)5The SunAug 2, 2026 Play a Strauss piece with spirit5Evening StandardJul 30, 2026 Play a banjo5LA TimesJul 1, 2026 Play, as a guitar5LA TimesJun 8, 2026 It is, by the way, an odd play5Evening StandardJun 5, 2026 Lightly play the guitar5Daily ThemedMay 23, 2026 Play casually, say5New York TimesMay 15, 2026 Play guitar chords5NewsdayFeb 9, 2026 Take your pick and play5NewsdayDec 11, 2025 Play rhythm guitar5NewsdayNov 16, 2025 Pull some strings on a guitar5Daily ThemedApr 28, 2025 Play the banjo5Eugene ShefferJun 24, 2024 Play some instrument5Evening StandardOct 11, 2022 Play5Evening StandardAug 6, 2021

About STRUM in crosswords

STRUM is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 23 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Play a ukulele” in the LA Times crossword on August 3, 2026.

Every appearance of STRUM (23)

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Aug 3, 2026
Play a ukulele · LA Times · Down
Aug 2, 2026
Play guitar with an upward or downward movement (5) · The Sun · 21 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Sweeping action in street? Strange (5) · The Sun · 21 Down
Jul 30, 2026
Play a Strauss piece with spirit · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Play a banjo · LA Times · Across
Jun 8, 2026
Play, as a guitar · LA Times · Across
Jun 5, 2026
It is, by the way, an odd play · Evening Standard · 33 Down
May 23, 2026
Lightly play the guitar · Daily Themed · 7 Down
May 15, 2026
Play casually, say · New York Times · 27 Across
Feb 9, 2026
Play guitar chords · Newsday · Down
Dec 11, 2025
Take your pick and play · Newsday · Down
Nov 16, 2025
Play rhythm guitar · Newsday · Across
Apr 28, 2025
Pull some strings on a guitar · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jun 24, 2024
Play the banjo · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Oct 25, 2022
Play the banjo · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Oct 11, 2022
Play some instrument · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 8, 2022
Play, as a guitar · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Feb 2, 2022
Play the banjo · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Aug 6, 2021
Play · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jun 28, 2021
Play a Strauss piece with spirit · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 28, 2021
It is, by the way, an odd play · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 30, 2020
Play the banjo · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Sep 17, 2020
Play the banjo · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down