| MORTON | Jelly Roll --, American jazz pianist (6) |
| POWELL | Bud, American jazz pianist who led a trio in Paris featuring drummer Kenny Clarke (6) |
| GARNER | American jazz pianist and composer whose ballad Misty has become a jazz standard |
| ERROLL | American jazz pianist and composer whose ballad Misty has become a jazz standard |
| WALLER | see 32dn, American jazz pianist whose best-known compositions include Ain't Misbehavin' and Honeysuckle Rose |
| CREOLE | Jelly Roll Morton, e.g. |
| STAN | And 14 Ac. American jazz pianist who died in 1979 (4,6) |
| FATSWALLER | American jazz pianist and composer who co-wrote the 1929 song Ain't Misbehavin' (4,6) |
| ERROL | and 48dn, American jazz pianist and composer whose best-known composition, Misty, has become a jazz standard |
| KEITH | ----- Jarrett, American jazz pianist (5) |
| TATUM | Almost blind American jazz pianist Art, d. 1956 (5) |
| COLE | American jazz pianist Nat King ___ |
| MONK | Thelonius --, American jazz pianist (4) |
| BASIE | Count -- -, 20th Century American jazz pianist, bandleader and composer (5) |
| COUNTBASIE | American jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer (5,5) |
| FATS | American jazz pianist , - - - Waller |
| HINES | Earl, American jazz pianist and bandleader (5) |
| HOAGY | "Jelly Roll, Bix and ___" (1994 history of early jazz) |
| LOMAX | Alan ?, American musicologist whose books include Mister Jelly Roll (5) |
| PIONEER | Jelly Roll Morton of jazz, e.g. |
