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The answer FIDDLE has 113 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of fiddle in various dictionaries:
noun - bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family
verb - avoid (one's assigned duties)
verb - commit fraud and steal from one's employer
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| With exercise, you can become as fit as this musical instrument |
| You're in fine fettle if you're as fit as one of these |
| From the name of the Roman goddess Vitula, it's what y'all might call a violin down in Nashville |
| Proverbially, to dally in the face of a crisis is to do this "while Rome burns" |
| To move your fingers or hands in a nervous fashion |
| The OED says this word for a violin is "only in familiar or contemptuous use" |
| The jig is up when this instrument stops playing |
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| avoid (one's assigned duties) |
| play on a violin |
| play the violin or fiddle |
| try to fix or mend |
| play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly |
| The act or an instance of cheating or swindling a fraud. |
| To move one's fingers or hands in a nervous fashion. |
| To play a violin. |
| To meddle or tamper: a reporter who fiddled with the facts. |
| To occupy oneself in an aimless or desultory way: liked to fiddle with all the knobs and dials. |
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A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres including classical music. Fiddle playing, or fiddling, refers to various styles of music. The fiddle is part of many traditional (folk) styles of music which are aural traditions, taught 'by ear' rather than via written music.Although violins and fiddles are essentially synonymous, more primitively constructed and smaller violins are more likely to be called fiddles. Due to the style of the music played, fiddles may optionally be set up with a bridge with a flatter arch to reduce the range of bow-arm motion needed for techniques such as the double shuffle, a form of bariolage involving rapid alternation between pairs of adjacent strings. In order to produce a "brighter" tone, compared to the deeper tones of gut or synthetic core strings, fiddlers often prefer to use steel strings on their instruments. * Among musical styles, fiddling tends to produce |