Cor anglais kin
Editorially verified for the Aug 21, 2026
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The cor anglais, or English horn, is a larger double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family. Thus an oboe is its close musical relative.
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The answer to “Cor anglais kin” in the LA Times crossword is OBOE — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 21, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 51-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Cor anglais kin” answer
OBOE (4 letters)
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What does OBOE mean?
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(noun)
- a woodwind instrument with a double-reed mouthpiece, a slender tubular body, and holes stopped by keys
When else has “Cor anglais kin” appeared?
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August 21, 2026 (most recent) → OBOE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
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What is the answer to “Cor anglais kin”?
The answer is OBOE, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 21, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Cor anglais kin”?
4 letters: OBOE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times crossword on August 21, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 51-Down.
Can “Cor anglais kin” have a different answer?
Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?
The full grid for August 21, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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