Twangy instrument (5)

I believe the answer is:

banjo

(Other definitions for banjo that I've seen before include "Bluegrass instrument?" , "Uke's relative" , "Long-necked instrument" , "Stringed instrument of the guitar family" , "Softly (music)" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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