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crwth

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crwth  (krth)
n.
See crowd2.

[Welsh, from Middle Welsh.]

crwth [kruːθ]
n
(Music / Instruments) an ancient stringed instrument of Celtic origin similar to the cithara but bowed in later types
[Welsh; compare Middle Irish crott harp]


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Mae Cass Meurig o Gwm-y-Glo yn adnabyddus fel ffidlwraig, ac fel un o brif chwaraewyr y crwth - offeryn cenedlaethol mwyaf unigryw Cymru.
Crwth is the longest English word consisting entirely of consonants.
When scored by this dictionary, my solution loses an additional five words (byre, crwth, dight, qoph and qursh), whereas Jerry's solution surprises again by losing only one word (qoph).
 
 
 
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