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A Rockin' Cryptic Crossword Puzzle

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From early rock/pop to rap (just one), swing to soul - and a filler. Find the song titles, first, last or nicknames of artists or groups in 22 cryptic clues. Eclectic but not unknown mix. Dedicated to "jondalah".
Author: casey317 - Diff: Harder

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    • Complete Clue List

      Across
      1. Retired German hiding U2 rocker
      3. An elevator company recorded "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay"
      5. Challenge without energy in creating "Mack the Knife" singer
      6. Dizzy lost detective is 4 down's rhythm partner
      8. Sounds like Miss Rimes ("Blue") is rapper Busta's kin
      10. Sports ground building via the writer reveals a Ben E. King classic (5,2,2)
      13. Seasoning also led the Sergeant's band
      15. "Ban Dylan" placard hides his famous backing group
      16. Lead pacemakers implanted in Roger Ryan
      17. Ex Easybeat Stevie loses a thoroughfare leaving his 1974 hit title
      18. Broken vase starts "The Last Dance for Me"

      Down

      1. "The King" lives confused
      2. Swirling current or a twangy guitar man
      3. The Big O's "___ the Lonely" needs a sole word
      4. Cut a Guns N' Roses guitarist
      7. Last last peak finds "Tres Hombres" Texas rockers
      8. Tumble drier after C.C.sounds like an Animals hit
      9. Mix Museum of Modern Art (moderato) for a close female relative
      11. Paces poorly results in a Bowie "Oddity"
      12. Add a magazine boss to pass for Pearl Jam's Vedder
      14. Led Zeppelin guitarist to gape madly
      15. An early Ringo vocal about yobs