Type of jazz music originating about 1940 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEBOP Type of jazz music originating about 1940 (5)
7% ANGST Sang about origin of terrible torment (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 8, 2025
7% SKA Genre of music that originated in Jamaica (3)
7% EVITA Musical about Mrs. Peron (5) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
7% SAX Jazz instrument (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
7% TRAD Style of jazz (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
7% ETTA James of jazz (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
7% UTAH Jazz venue (4) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
7% RIFF Jazz lick (4) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
7% GOSPEL Type of music for Mark or John? (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 13, 2025
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