Military “lights out” instrument NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Military "lights out" instrument" is BUGLE.
The clue refers to an instrument used in the military to signal 'lights out' or the end of the day, which is traditionally done with a bugle call known as 'Taps.' The word 'instrument' suggests a musical device, leading to 'bugle.'
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 01, 2025.
A bugle is a brass musical instrument used chiefly for military signals.
Instrument on which reveille is played, Trumpet without valves, Part of the military brass?, Call of duty?
The answer to “Military “lights out” instrument” in the New York Times puzzle September 1 2025 is BUGLE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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