Pairs of drums — sailor turned up holding another — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 6–letter crossword clue “Pairs of drums — sailor turned up holding another”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 7th Jan 2010. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Pairs of drums — sailor turned up holding another” is TABLAS (6 letters).
We last saw “Pairs of drums — sailor turned up holding another” in Guardian Cryptic on 7th Jan 2010.
The 6-letter answer for “Pairs of drums — sailor turned up holding another” is TABLAS.
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