"Progressive jazz" Big Band leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KENTON "Progressive jazz" Big Band leader (6) Newsday Oct 12, 2024
8% SUNRA The Arkestra jazz band leader (5) LA Times Daily Jan 15, 2026
6% TUBA Big brass instrument in a marching band (4)
6% GAINS Makes progress (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025
6% TREADWATER Make no progress (10) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
6% SMOOTHSAILING Easy progress (13) Thomas Joseph Dec 5, 2025
6% SAX Jazz band instrument, for short (3)
6% CLARINET Big-band instrument (8) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
5% STEPPINGSTONE Aid to progress (8,5) (13) Puzzler Jan 17, 2026
5% CHET Jazz trumpeter Baker (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026

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