This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

Find clues for any answer, or answers that match a pattern

Search options:

Sort finds:	alphabetically by frequency by score by length
Answer length:	any length only length:
Include:	Show bogus (thematic) answers in results

Quick Finder help - or - Advanced help - or - Understand word scores.

Examples using the [Search] button:
Find all clues for a single word	ELOPE
Use ? for single letter in pattern	P??CH
Use * for any number of letters (including zero)	CR*Y
Use $c for any consonant, or $v for any vowel	$c$c???$v$v
Square brackets for any enclosed letter	[QJXZ]????
Hyphen for range of letters	[X-Z]?????
Use ^ to negate specified letters	[^A-W]*[^RSTLE]

Click here for detailed information, including OneLook and Regex options.

Pay now and get access for a year.

1. Select account level

$50 AngelFull access, Word list Downloads

$20 Regular UserAll pages, Limited Finder

2. Choose how to pay

1 result for VIOLINS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 21, 2000	40D	55-Across has played many of these	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz

6 results for VIOLINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 15, 1982	40D	Creations at Cremona	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sat Sep 5, 1981	11D	Some possessions of Itzhak Perlman	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Maleska
Fri Oct 12, 1973	10D	Strads, etc.	Unknown	Weng
Sun May 14, 1972	83D	Strings	Edward J. O'Brien	Weng
Sun Jan 16, 1972	12D	Orchestra section	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Thu Mar 31, 1966	60A	The strings.	Unknown	Farrar

Anagram:

14 ms