Cymbals

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of cymbal: concave brass percussion discs that produce a loud crashing sound when struck together or hit with a beater.

“The drummer crashed the cymbals together at the climax of the piece, filling the concert hall with a ringing roar.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsɪmbəlz/

Syllables

cym·bals

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Synonyms

percussion instrumentsbrass discscrash cymbals

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Wordle

Contains Y and B. Ends in ALS. The CYM opening is shared with CYMATIA. B is the key distinguishing middle letter to confirm.

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Scrabble

Y (4 pts) and B (3 pts) make this a strong scoring word. Hooks on CYMBAL. A useful bingo play if you hold CYM on your rack.

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