Jazz style with a fast tempo, pioneered in the 1940s by musicians such as Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and Dizzy Gillespie (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEBOP Jazz style with a fast tempo, pioneered in the 1940s by musicians such as Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and Dizzy Gillespie (5) (5)
6% BEBOPPER Charlie Parker or Dizzy Gillespie (8)
5% BOP Dizzy Gillespie's jazz style (3)
4% BDAY Thelonious Monk's is 10/10, for short (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
4% GIDDY Dizzy (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
4% ALTOSAX Charlie Parker's instrument (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 4, 2025
4% YUSEF Jazz musician Lateef (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
4% LENTO Fast old tempo (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 12, 2025
4% SAX Charlie Parker's instrument (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
4% ALTO Charlie Parker's sax type (4) Universal Aug 14, 2025
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