Musician and academic penning big hit that is no. 1 in Vienna (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROKOFIEV Musician and academic penning big hit that is no. 1 in Vienna (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 3, 2024
6% SMASH Big hit (5) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
6% THUMP Big hit? (5) USA Today Nov 18, 2025
5% DON Oxford academic (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
5% AUSTRIA Vienna's country (7) Universal Dec 5, 2025
5% ROAR 2013 #1 hit for Katy Perry (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
5% EXAM Academic test (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 23, 2025
5% KAYO Big hit in the ring (4) New York Times Nov 19, 2025
5% AUS Vienna's country: Abbr. (3) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
5% DAB Hit on a vape pen (3) New York Times Sep 8, 2025

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