Main component of a “gutbucket,” a jug band instrument NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 7-letter answer for "Main component of a "gutbucket," a jug band instrument" is WASHTUB.
A 'gutbucket' is a colloquial term for a washtub bass, which is a traditional instrument used in jug bands. The washtub serves as the main component of this makeshift bass, providing the resonating body necessary for sound production.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 12, 2025.
A washtub is a large, typically round container used for washing clothes.
Part of a bass in a jug band, Antiquated laundry receptacle
The answer to “Main component of a “gutbucket,” a jug band instrument” in the New York Times puzzle December 12 2025 is WASHTUB. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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