| Instrument often in pairs | 25 |
| Instrument often described as "mournful" | 50 |
| Instrument often accompanied by a pair of small drums | 53 |
| Instrument of torture in Room 101 of "1984" | 53 |
| Instrument of torture in "1984" | 41 |
| Instrument of torture | 21 |
| Instrument of thought | 21 |
| Instrument of revenge | 21 |
| Instrument of minute examination | 32 |
| Instrument of Marxism? | 22 |
| Instrument of India | 19 |
| Instrument of conveyance | 24 |
| Instrument of ancient Greece | 28 |
| Instrument of an "angelo" | 35 |
| Instrument not played in the New York Philharmonic? | 51 |
| Instrument near a drum | 22 |
| Instrument named for its similarity to a chestnut | 49 |
| Instrument missing from The White Stripes | 41 |
| Instrument Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs plays, for short | 56 |
| Instrument Meg White hits | 25 |
| Instrument measuring elevation | 30 |
| Instrument making HI notes? | 27 |
| Instrument maker with an interlocking-tuning-forks logo | 55 |
| Instrument maker with a logo of interlocking tuning forks | 57 |
| Instrument maker | 16 |
| Instrument made with a turtle shell | 35 |
| Instrument made of turtle shell | 31 |
| Instrument made in the lab? | 27 |
| Instrument made from grenadilla | 31 |
| Instrument made from bamboo | 27 |
| Instrument made from African blackwood, often | 45 |
| Instrument made from African blackwood | 38 |
| Instrument made by the companies Mahalo and Lanikai | 51 |
| Instrument just about anyone can play | 37 |
| Instrument Jimmie Lunceford played | 34 |
| Instrument inventor | 19 |
| Instrument in the woodwind section | 34 |
| Instrument in the E-Street Band | 31 |
| Instrument in the E Street Band | 31 |
| Instrument in some old paintings | 32 |
| Instrument in some baroque pop tunes | 36 |
| Instrument in Schubert's "Trout Quintet" | 54 |
| Instrument in Saul's time | 29 |
| Instrument in quirky contemporary bands | 39 |
| Instrument in need of cleaning? | 31 |
| Instrument in NATO's phonetic alphabet | 42 |
| Instrument in much '80s pop | 31 |
| Instrument in Middle Eastern music | 34 |
| Instrument in hillbilly bands | 29 |
| Instrument in backwoods bands | 29 |
| Instrument in ancient Greek art | 31 |
| Instrument in an Italian orchestra | 34 |
| Instrument in a wind quintet | 28 |
| Instrument in a pit | 19 |
| Instrument in a Picasso painting | 32 |
| Instrument in a Chinese temple | 30 |
| Instrument in a brass quintet | 29 |
| Instrument in 1980s pop music | 29 |
| Instrument honored in a Beaufort, South Carolina, museum | 56 |
| Instrument hit with a mallet | 28 |
| Instrument hit with a hammer | 28 |
| Instrument held with two hands | 30 |
| Instrument held between the knees | 33 |
| Instrument heard prominently midway through the Mamas & the Papas' "California Dreamin'" | 110 |
| Instrument heard on Simon & Garfunkel's "Bookends" | 68 |
| Instrument heard on Cornershop's "Brimful of Asha" | 64 |
| Instrument heard on "Within You Without You" | 54 |
| Instrument heard on "Norwegian Wood" | 46 |
| Instrument heard on "For All We Know" | 47 |
| Instrument heard in the Beach Boys' "Good Vibrations" | 67 |
| Instrument heard in Sonny & Cher's "I Got You Babe" | 69 |
| Instrument heard in "Paint It Black" | 46 |
| Instrument heard in "Dust in the Wind" | 48 |
| Instrument from India | 21 |
| Instrument found at the Super Bowl? | 35 |
| Instrument for Yuba | 19 |
| Instrument for Yo-Yo Ma | 23 |
| Instrument for withdrawing fluid | 32 |
| Instrument for weighing | 23 |
| Instrument for Van Cliburn | 26 |
| Instrument for the tongue | 25 |
| Instrument for the musically inept, maybe | 41 |
| Instrument for the musically challenged | 39 |
| Instrument for the "Swan Lake" theme | 46 |
| Instrument for taps | 19 |
| Instrument for Stern | 20 |
| Instrument for Stan Getz | 24 |
| Instrument for someone who knows how to lip reeds | 49 |
| Instrument for Shankar | 22 |
| Instrument for Serkin | 21 |
| Instrument for Segovia | 22 |
| Instrument for Ringo | 20 |
| Instrument for Rachmaninoff | 27 |
| Instrument for Piatigorsky | 26 |
| Instrument for Pete Seeger | 26 |
| Instrument for Perlman | 22 |
| Instrument for Percy Grainger | 29 |
| Instrument for pedal pushers? | 29 |
| Instrument for Orpheus | 22 |
| Instrument for Ornette | 22 |