The term 'Banjo Cousin' refers to a variety of stringed instruments related to the banjo. The crossword solutions for this term include Uke (3 letters), Guitar (6 letters), STRUM (5 letters), FRET (4 letters), Twang (5 letters), and KNEE (4 letters). The Uke is a small, four-stringed instrument that is similar to a guitar, but with a shorter neck and a different tuning. The Guitar is a six-stringed instrument that is played by strumming or plucking the strings. Strumming is the act of brushing the strings with a pick or the fingers. Fretting is the act of pressing down on the strings to change the pitch. Twanging is the sound made when the strings are plucked or strummed. Kneeing is a technique used to play the banjo, where the player uses their KNEE to press down on the strings.