Jazz pianist and composer who led an orchestra he created in 1935 (5,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COUNTBASIE Jazz pianist and composer who led an orchestra he created in 1935 (5,5) (10)
7% OSCARPETERSON Jazz pianist who won 8 Grammys * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2026
7% DUKEELLINGTON "Noble" composer/pianist (13) Newsday Sep 27, 2026
6% NAT Jazz pianist ___ King Cole (3)
6% LISZT Virtuoso pianist and composer (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 26, 2026
6% JELLYROLLMORTON Jazz pianist-composer (15)
6% MONK Jazz pianist and composer (4)
5% YOST Graham who created "Silo" (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 2, 2026
5% MADE Created (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 1, 2026
5% STRINGS Orchestra section (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 30, 2026
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