Before becoming an actor- comedian, Who played drums in jazz and dance bands in England in the early 1940s? (5,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETER Before becoming an actor- comedian, Who played drums in jazz and dance bands in England in the early 1940s? (5,7) (5)
5% SEAN Actor Connery who played Bond (4)
5% SAX Jazz band participant (3) Newsday Mar 20, 2026
5% BEAT Play, as drums (4) New York Times Midi Mar 13, 2026
5% VAL Actor Kilmer who played Batman (3)
5% IAN Actor McKellen who played Magneto (3) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
5% MICHAELCERA Actor who plays Allan in "Barbie" (11) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
5% ABBA "Dancing Queen" band (4) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
5% JITTERBUG Fast 1940s US dance (9) The Times Concise Feb 3, 2026
5% BEBOP 1940s jazz style (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 29, 2026
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