US jazz saxophonist and composer, 1920-55, nicknamed 'Bird' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHARLIEPARKER US jazz saxophonist and composer, 1920-55, nicknamed 'Bird' (13)
5% COLTRANE John ---, influential US jazz saxophonist (1926-67) (8) The Times Specialist Oct 12, 2026
4% DECO 1920s art style (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2026
4% PSYCHED Jazzed (7) The Atlantic Oct 4, 2026
4% DEER See 55-Down (4) Newsday Oct 3, 2026
4% RAVEL French composer who refused the Legion of Honour in 1920 (5) New York Times Oct 1, 2026
4% CALM Composed (4) New York Times Sep 30, 2026
4% AKA Nicknamed (3) Newsday Sep 24, 2026
4% COUNTBASIE Jazz bandleader * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 12, 2026
4% DUKEELLINGTON Jazz bandleader * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 12, 2026
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