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Saxophonist in Burns' short fictional account -- one involved in a cutting session including head from "Ko-Ko" (7, 6)
Saxophonist = def
Burns' short = CHAR(s)
fictional account = LIE
one involved in a cutting session = PARER
including = containing
head from "Ko-Ko" = K
N.B.: Parker is included in Ken Burns' documentary series "Jazz". A "cutting session" is a competitive jam session. "Ko-Ko" is a Charlie Parker composition; the "head" refers to the composed melody of a jazz tune.
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| Clue ID | Clue | Explanation (hover) | Submitted By | Likes |
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| 9261 | Saxophonist in Burns' short fictional account -- one involved in a cutting session including head from "Ko-Ko" (7, 6) | Saxophonist = def Burns' short = CHAR(s) fictional account = LIE one involved in a cutting session = PARER including = containing head from "Ko-Ko" = K N.B.: Parker is included in Ken Burns' documentary series "Jazz". A "cutting session" is a competitive jam session. "Ko-Ko" is a Charlie Parker composition; the "head" refers to the composed melody of a jazz tune. |
Tortoise | 1 |
| 9258 | Fool-Stopper Yardbird (7,6) | ddef fool - CHARLIE (BrE slang) stopper - PARKER Yardbird - def |
Botaku | 0 |
| 9259 | Bird enhanced lake with rare chirp (7, 6) | def. "Bird" (one of Charlie Parker's nicknames) wordplay: anagram ("enhanced") of LAKE with RARE CHIRP |
bags | 0 |
| 9264 | Ornithology writer burns and lies to valets endlessly. (7, 6) | [Ornithology writer] burns(CHARs) and LIEs to valets(PARKERs) endlessly{drop all last letters}. | dpad | 0 |