Crossword-Solution: ALPHORN
We have 10 clues for the answer “ALPHORN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Colorful Swiss artifact. | 1 answer |
| Instrument once primarily used as a communication device | 1 answer |
| Ricola ad instrument | 1 answer |
| Swiss instrument for signaling. | 1 answer |
| Swiss instrument traditionally made from red pine | 1 answer |
| Swiss mountaineers' instrument | 1 answer |
| musical instrument Swiss | 1 answer |
| EUROPEAN musical instrument | 2 answers |
| Swiss musical instrument | 2 answers |
| Mountain wind | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALPHORN (3)
This peculiarity is supposed to have arisen from the Alphorn, a favourite instrument of the Swiss, on which the interval of the Fourth, like on a trumpet, is higher than it is in our Diatonic Scale.
And indeed I meant to do what I promised—when I went away—but when I got ill—I could not bear the idea of being buried out of Scotland—I was like the Swiss soldier—in the trenches—who heard the Alphorn—something arose in my breast—and Maisrie, she was always a biddable lass—she was just as willing to come away.
With his long alphorn he calls the cattle home or sounds the vesper hour, until the loud echoes shout back from snowfield and ice gorge and the great ravens swerve in their swimming flight.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, New Yorker, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1961–2024).