Crossword clue

“It may include toms and a snare”

This clue appeared as 21-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 1, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
DRUMKIT
Letters7
Starts withD
Ends withT
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “It may include toms and a snare” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 1, 2026 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with D and ends with T.

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What is the answer to the “It may include toms and a snare” clue?+

The answer is DRUMKIT (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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