Big-band leader of 'Take the 'A' Train' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Big-band leader of 'Take the 'A' Train' last seen in USA Today 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 DUKEELLINGTON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUKEELLINGTON Big-band leader of 'Take the 'A' Train' (13) USA Today Jun 4, 2021
7% RIDES Takes a train or bus (5) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
7% AHA "Take On Me" band (3) Universal Oct 27, 2025
7% CLARINET Big-band instrument (8) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
6% ELS Chicago trains (3) Universal Nov 11, 2025
6% CAR Train unit (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 6, 2025
6% LOCAL Not express, as a train (5) New York Times Nov 3, 2025
6% BEN Big ___ (3) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
6% CAPTAIN First murderer takes in clever leader (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 31, 2025
6% LOCOMOTIVE Train puller (10) Eugene Sheffer Oct 30, 2025

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