Big Mama Thornton R&B classic, hit for Elvis Presley in 1956 Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Big Mama Thornton R&B classic, hit for Elvis Presley in 1956 last seen in Guardian Speedy 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOUNDDOG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOUNDDOG Big Mama Thornton R&B classic, hit for Elvis Presley in 1956 (8) The Guardian Speedy Aug 22, 2021
6% DOG "Hound ___," original song by Big Mama Thornton that was covered by Elvis Presley in 1956 (3)
5% SMASH Big hit (5) Commuter Sep 18, 2025
5% TLC R&B group with the #1 hit "Waterfalls" (3) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
5% NANA Mama's mama (4) Universal Sep 9, 2025
5% MAMA Big ___ Thornton (blues singer) (4) USA Today Aug 9, 2025
5% KING "___ Creole," song by Elvis Presley with a regal title (4)
5% LAS Elvis Presley's "Viva ___ Vegas" (3)
5% POMPADOUR Elvis Presley hairstyle (9) (9)
5% DONTBECRUEL Elvis hit (11) Thomas Joseph Jul 1, 2025

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