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The answer STRUM has 177 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of strum in various dictionaries:
noun - sound of strumming
verb - sound the strings of (a string instrument)
To play (a stringed musical instrument) by stroking or brushing the strings: strum a banjo.
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Play a Stratocaster |
Pull strings? |
Use a pick, maybe |
Work strings |
Play guitar |
Sound some strings |
Take your pick? |
Play, in a way |
Play the balalaika |
Tickle, as strings |
Geographic Matches |
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Strum, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES |
strum, Niedersachsen, GERMANY |
Strum, Fier, ALBANIA |
Strum description |
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In music, strumming is a way of playing a stringed instrument such as a guitar, ukulele, or mandolin. A strum or stroke is a sweeping action where a finger or plectrum brushes over several strings to generate sound. On most stringed instruments, strums are typically executed by a musician's designated strum hand (typically the musician's dominant hand, which is often responsible for generating the majority of sound on a stringed instrument), while the remaining hand (referred to as the fret hand on most instruments with a fingerboard) often supports the strum hand by altering the tones and pitches of any given strum. * Strums are often contrasted with plucking, as a means of vibrating an instrument's strings. In plucking, a specific string or designated set of strings are individually targeted to vibrate, whereas in strumming, a less precise targeting is usually used. Compared to other plucking techniques, any group of strings brushed in a single sweep by a plectrum could be considered a |