1960s Music Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 34 clues to draw from. Find iconic sixties artists, musical movements, landmark festivals, and hit songs from a decade of change.

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About the 1960s Music Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers popular music of the 1960s, from the British Invasion and Motown to folk rock and psychedelia. Search for artists such as the Beatles, Aretha Franklin, and Jimi Hendrix, along with songs like “Respect” and “California Dreamin’.” It is suited to music fans, history learners, and anyone curious about the sounds that shaped the decade.

This crossword draws on 34 clues about 1960s Music. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

  • •California vocal group known for close harmonies (9 letters)
  • •Los Angeles band led by Jim Morrison (5 letters)
  • •British group behind “Bus Stop” and “Carrie Anne” (7 letters)
  • •Doors hit inviting a flame (11 letters)
  • •California festival where Hendrix famously set his guitar ablaze (11 letters)
  • •Rolling Stones song about turning every color dark (12 letters)
  • •Four Tops hit promising support (8 letters)
  • •Memphis record label known for its Southern sound (4 letters)

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