US jazz composer and double bass player who died in 1979 (7,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHARLIEMINGUS US jazz composer and double bass player who died in 1979 (7,6) (13)
7% MINGUS Charlie, jazz composer and double bass player who died in 1979 (6) (6)
6% SIDEMEN Supporting jazz players (7) Universal Nov 11, 2025
6% FIN Bass part (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 6, 2025
6% CREELS Bass baskets (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
6% DAT Not dis! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
6% PEARY Robert -, US Arctic explorer who died in 1920 (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 23, 2025
6% ESTE Haim sister who plays the bass (4) Universal Oct 12, 2025
6% ADLER Larry -, US virtuoso mouth organ player who died in 2001 (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 29, 2025
6% ERROLL Jazz composer Garner (6) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
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