Milwaukee-born bandleader and jazz musician who died in 1987 (5,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WOODYHERMAN Milwaukee-born bandleader and jazz musician who died in 1987 (5,6) (11)
6% TITO Jazz musician Puente (4) USA Today Mar 13, 2026
6% NAT Jazz musician ___ King Cole (3)
6% ELLA ___ Fitzgerald, jazz musician (4)
6% MILES ____ Davis, jazz musician (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
6% ARTIE Jazz musician & bandleader, ___ Shaw (5)
5% ABATED Died down (6) USA Today Apr 26, 2026
5% LAH ___-di-dah (3) TV Apr 26, 2026
5% GIG Musician's job (3) USA Today Apr 24, 2026
5% NEE Born (3) LA Times Daily Apr 23, 2026
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