Dock of the Bay became ____’s first US number one hit the year after his death in a plane crash Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dock of the Bay became ____’s first US number one hit the year after his death in a plane crash 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OTISREDDING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OTISREDDING Dock of the Bay became ____’s first US number one hit the year after his death in a plane crash (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 8, 2019
2% TEN Number of years in a decade (3)
2% FATAL Causing death (5) The Times Concise Dec 19, 2025
2% DIGITAL Using numbers (7) (7) Mirror Quick Dec 17, 2025
2% PIERS Ships' docks (5) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
2% FRISCO Bay Area nickname never used by locals (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
2% HITTHECEILING Became furious (13) Thomas Joseph Dec 12, 2025
2% ETERNITY Endless life after death (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 9, 2025
2% SKIPPED Cut diamonds found after sea captain docked (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
2% QUAY Spot to dock (4) New York Times Dec 6, 2025

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