Band whose first UK hit was Mad World in 1982 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Band whose first UK hit was Mad World in 1982 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TEARSFORFEARS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEARSFORFEARS Band whose first UK hit was Mad World in 1982 (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 9, 2024
6% MANOF ____ the World, Fleetwood Mac hit (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 25, 2025
5% TREATY Peace agreement following the first world war (6,2,10) (6) The Guardian Weekend Jan 10, 2026
5% WREN Bird whose first letter is silent (4) Universal Jan 9, 2026
5% NHS UK healthcare overseer (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
5% LIVID Furious, hopping mad (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 8, 2026
5% NCAA March Madness gp. (4) LA Times Mini Jan 8, 2026
5% IRATE Boiling mad (5)
5% ABC Sheffield band whose 1980s hits include Poison Arrow and The Look of Love (3) The Times Specialist Jan 5, 2026
5% SIERRALEONE Country whose border shape is the world's roundest (11) New York Times Jan 4, 2026

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