CROSSWORD

Voices of the Sixties

Aretha Franklin’s 1967 cover of Otis Redding’s “Respect” turned a soul song into a feminist and civil-rights anthem, earning her the lifelong nickname “Queen of Soul.”

Grid
13 × 13 Maxi
Clues
66 8 themed
Average solve
15:46 849 solves
Rating
4.5 (27)
Published
29 Jun 2026 Music Monday

Clues

  • 1a: Squad (4)
  • 5a: ___ Bunt, villainess in "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (4)
  • 9a: Sign after Cancer (3)
  • 12a: Bears, in Latin (4)
  • 13a: Champagne brand (4)

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