NYT Crossword · 18 Across
“"Jive at Five" composer/performer” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, May 20, 2006 as 18 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Saturday, May 20, 2006 · 18 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “"Jive at Five" composer/performer”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with B and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Jive at Five" composer/performer” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 20, 2006, at 18 Across.
What is the answer to the “"Jive at Five" composer/performer” crossword clue?
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