Originally American old term for a percussionist in a jazz or dance band Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAP DRUMMER Originally American old term for a percussionist in a jazz or dance band (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 22, 2023
3% TRIO Small jazz band (4) Commuter Aug 29, 2025
2% JOSEPHHELLER American author who coined the term "catch-22" (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 7, 2025
2% AMPEDUP Jazzed (7) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
2% NBAGAME Jazz fest? (7) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
2% ELLA Fitzgerald of jazz (4) Universal Sep 3, 2025
2% RIFF Jazz phrase (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
2% GALOP Lively old dance; go pal (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
2% ETTA James of jazz (4) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
2% GIGA Dance band's booking accepted (4) The Times Mephisto Aug 31, 2025

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