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
7% ROXANNE First UK hit for The Police (7) (7) The Sun Mini May 2, 2026
6% REM Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" (3) New York Times Midi Jul 27, 2026
6% ENG Part of the UK (3) Newsday Jul 16, 2026
6% THEJAM Rock band whose hits include A Town Called Malice (6) The Times Specialist Jul 13, 2026
6% THESMITHS Manchester rock band whose eponymous first album was released in 1984 (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 5, 2026
6% FEY SNL UK's first host (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2026
5% MOB Mad mass, maybe (3) The Washington Post Mini Jul 30, 2026
5% IRATE Hopping mad (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 29, 2026
5% BBC UK network: Abbr. (3) Commuter Jul 27, 2026

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