1980s Music Crossword Puzzle
A themed crossword with 39 clues to draw from. Find iconic eighties artists, bands, hit songs, and sounds from the decade's pop and rock scene.
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About the 1980s Music Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle covers popular music of the 1980s, from chart-topping singers and bands to memorable songs and music styles. Look for names such as Madonna, Prince, and Eurythmics, alongside hits like “Billie Jean,” “Take On Me,” and “Sweet Dreams.” It suits music fans, decade-themed activities, and anyone who enjoys recalling the artists and songs that shaped eighties radio.
This crossword draws on 39 clues about 1980s 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
- •Boston rockers behind Dream On (9 letters)
- •Michael Jackson hit featuring Eddie Van Halen (6 letters)
- •Boy George's group behind Karma Chameleon (11 letters)
- •Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart's pop duo (10 letters)
- •Group fronted by both Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins (7 letters)
- •San Francisco rockers behind Don't Stop Believin' (7 letters)
- •Short film made to accompany a song (10 letters)
- •Minneapolis musician who played many instruments (6 letters)
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