Jazz singing Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 12, 1996 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, June 12, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 12, 1996 · 47-Down · 4 letters
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singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
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