August 20, 2026. Here is the full clue ladder for this puzzle, gentlest first. Each rung is worth fewer points, so open only what you need. The answer stays hidden until you click.
In my oldest African form, a hollow gourd hangs beneath each note to deepen and swell it.
Composers reach for me whenever a scene needs dancing skeletons: my voice became the sound of rattling bones.
My pitch depends mostly on the length of each piece: cut one shorter and it sings higher.
I ring out bright and bell-clear, my voice carved from rosewood in the concert hall or bamboo in the village.
Children know my rainbow rows, each colorful bar a different singing note under the mallet.
9 letters, starts with “X”.
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