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
65% ORES Metallic rocks (4) Newsday Sep 2, 2026
62% ORE Metallic rock (3) Universal Aug 31, 2026
57% AMPS Rock band's gear (4) Commuter Sep 30, 2026
57% ACDC "Hard as a Rock" band (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 2, 2026
54% NINEINCHNAILS "Closer" industrial rock band (13) USA Today Oct 1, 2026
54% OASIS Nothing unchanged for rock band (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 28, 2026
54% DWAYNE First name of The Rock (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2026
54% LOS ___ Lobos (Chicano rock band) (3) Universal Sep 5, 2026
54% PINK ____ Floyd, rock band* (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 11, 2026

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