Swinger In The 40S Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HEPCAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HEPCAT

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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3	33%	6		Jungle swinger

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We think the answer is "HEPCAT" which means:

noun

• A jazz performer, especially one from the 1940s and 1950s.
• A person associated with the jazz subculture of the 1940s and 1950s; a hipster.
• A sophisticated person, one who is stylish.

An example sentence would be:

• "Tony was known as the hepcat of the jazz club."
• "Ricky sported a fedora and danced like a hepcat."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times14 Nov 1987	Down 51
New York Times16 Aug 1986	Across 55
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