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5 results for STEELDRUM from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 22, 2024	12D	Staple of Trinidadian music	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Fri Jul 2, 2021	15D	Instrument played by a pannist	Brooke Husic and Ada Nicolle	Shortz
Sun May 11, 2014	19A	Calypso staple	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Wed Apr 6, 2011	46A	Calypso instrument (2)	Gareth Bain	Shortz
Sun Oct 17, 1999	77A	Calypso instrument (2)	Bob and Sharon Klahn	Shortz

2 results for STEELDRUM from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 26, 2023	Cryptic	4D	Rust led me to change calypso pan (5,4)	Miriam Estrin and John Ewbank	Shortz
Jun 12, 2022	Panda	37A	Must elder people play this instrument?	Sam Ezersky	Shortz

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