With 7-Across, "Shuffle Along" composer who inspired a 1978 Broadway musical

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Portrait of composer and pianist Eubie Blake.

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EUBIE is the first name of Eubie Blake, the composer associated with the musical Shuffle Along. The name is completed by 7-Across, BLAKE; the 1978 Broadway musical inspired by him was titled Eubie!

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The answer to “With 7-Across, "Shuffle Along" composer who inspired a 1978 Broadway musical” in the LA Times Mini crossword is EUBIE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on August 16, 2026 at 6-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“With 7-Across, "Shuffle Along" composer who inspired a 1978 Broadway musical” answer

EUBIE (5 letters)

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What is the answer to “With 7-Across, "Shuffle Along" composer who inspired a 1978 Broadway musical”?

The answer is EUBIE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on August 16, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “With 7-Across, "Shuffle Along" composer who inspired a 1978 Broadway musical”?

5 letters: EUBIE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times Mini crossword on August 16, 2026, at 6-Across.

Can “With 7-Across, "Shuffle Along" composer who inspired a 1978 Broadway musical” have a different answer?

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