Instrument in a baseball stadium

Published by Naitik Mehta · April 2, 2026

Stuck on the clue Instrument in a baseball stadium from the New York Times Mini for April 2, 2026? We have the correct 5-letter answer, including the definition, alternative hints, as well as other answers from the same crossword. Ready to learn more about this clue?

Clue

Instrument in a baseball stadium (5)

Answer

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The answer to Instrument in a baseball stadium is Organ (5 letters).

Why does Organ fit this clue?

This is a direct definition clue where 'Instrument in a baseball stadium' points to ORGAN. An organ is a large musical instrument with keyboards and pipes that produces sound by forcing air through the pipes. Baseball stadiums traditionally feature pipe organs or electronic organs to play music during games, particularly the classic 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' during the seventh-inning stretch. The stadium organist has been a beloved fixture of baseball culture since the early 20th century, making the organ one of the most recognizable instruments associated with America's pastime.

What does Instrument in a baseball stadium mean?

We break down each word in the clue and show its dictionary definitions below.

instrument

noun

•a tool or device used for a particular purpose

•a musical device used to produce sounds

stadium

noun

•a large venue for sports or other events with tiers of seats for spectators

Where did this clue appear?

This clue appeared as 1-down in the New York Times Mini on April 2, 2026, by Christina Iverson, edited by Joel Fagliano. See all answers for this puzzle.

NYT Mini — Apr 2, 2026

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What does Organ mean?

noun

•A larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.

•(by extension) A body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.

verb

•To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs.

Origin of the word Organ

•origin: Greek organon

•period: 13th century

The word originally meant 'tool' or 'instrument' in Greek, reflecting how organs were seen as instruments of the body that perform specific functions.

How to use Organ in a sentence

Here are 3 examples of how to use the word Organ.

•“The stadium organ played 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' during the seventh-inning stretch.”

•“The doctor explained that the liver is a vital organ responsible for filtering toxins from the blood.”

•“She practiced Bach's fugues on the church organ every Sunday morning before the service.”

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What is the answer to Instrument in a baseball stadium?
The answer is Organ (5 letters).
Where did this clue appear?
This clue was last seen in the New York Times Mini on April 2, 2026.
How many letters does the answer to Instrument in a baseball stadium have?
The answer has 5 letters: Organ.

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