Bandleader's need Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bandleader's need featured in Newsday puzzle on May 21, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BATON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BATON Bandleader's need (5) Newsday May 21, 2026
5% HITIT Bandleader's cue (5) Eugene Sheffer May 13, 2026
5% RINGO Bandleader autograph with a pentagram (5) Newsday May 9, 2026
5% SOUSA One of the first recorded bandleaders (1890) (5) Newsday May 8, 2026
5% ARTIE Bandleader Shaw (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 28, 2026
5% BENNY Bandleader Goodman (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 15, 2026
5% COLON Bandleader and salsa legend Willie (5) LA Times Mini Mar 29, 2026
5% TITO Bandleader Puente (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 17, 2026
4% SIL The "S" in RSVP (3)
4% RIFLE Biathlete's need (5) Wall Street Journal May 16, 2026

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