Soul and R& B singer best known for his 1961 hit Stand By Me (3,1,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENEKING Soul and R& B singer best known for his 1961 hit Stand By Me (3,1,4) (8)
6% ARI R&B singer Lennox (3) Universal Jan 4, 2026
6% ARETHA Singer ___ Franklin known as the "Queen of Soul" (6)
6% OTIS R&B singer Redding (4) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
5% KESHA We R Who We R singer (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
5% REE Pop/soul singer Des'-- (3) Premier Sunday Dec 21, 2025
5% REST One of the R's of R & R (4) The Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
5% ANDYSERKIS Actor best known for his motion-captured performances (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 14, 2025
5% SWEETSPOT Best place to hit (9) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 14, 2025
5% AARP Group whose R stands for Retired (4) The Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
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