First Top 40 hit for Talking Heads, and a hint to the starts of the theme answers Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue First Top 40 hit for Talking Heads, and a hint to the starts of the theme answers last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 16 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TAKEMETOTHERIVER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAKEMETOTHERIVER First Top 40 hit for Talking Heads, and a hint to the starts of the theme answers (16) Wall Street Journal Aug 13, 2016
7% ROCKMEBA B.B. King's first Top 40 hit (8) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
5% HIT Like a Billboard Top 40 song (3)
5% RAM Hit head-on (3) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
5% TIMESHARE Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint (9) Universal Nov 4, 2025
5% BREAKFASTSPREAD Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint (15) Universal Oct 30, 2025
5% SCALP Top of the head (5) Commuter Oct 30, 2025
5% WHATGOESAROUND First half of an idiom, and a hint for answers to asterisked clues (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
5% TINA Talking Heads bassist Weymouth (4) Universal Oct 25, 2025
5% POND *With 13-Across, deeply missed (Hint: Start by reading the first letter of this answer and the second letter of 13-Across) (4) Universal Oct 24, 2025

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