In publicity for a 1984 film, this rock band's name included a "metal umlaut" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In publicity for a 1984 film, this rock band's name included a "metal umlaut" 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPINALTAP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPINALTAP In publicity for a 1984 film, this rock band's name included a "metal umlaut" (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 13, 2025
51% SEAM Rock band? (4) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
51% GEM Rock on a band (3) New York Times Mini Oct 8, 2025
51% AGATE Banded rock (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 8, 2025
47% GIG Rock band's booking (3)
47% OINGO Rock band __ Boingo (5) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
47% ORES Metal-filled rocks (4) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
47% ACDC "Let There Be Rock" band (4) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
47% LED ___ Zeppelin, rock band (3)
47% REO __ Speedwagon (rock band) (3) Commuter Sep 12, 2025

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