Reviewed crossword explanation · 5 letters
One-named singer of “Hello” crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 18, 2026
Answer
ADELE
Why ADELE fits
The song title points to Adele's 2015 single “Hello,” and “one-named” indicates the answer is her professional mononym.
Clue signal
A quoted title plus “singer” points to a recording artist.
ADELE meaning
Adele, an English singer-songwriter known professionally by her first name.
Related reviewed clues
This independently written explanation is for learning and clue analysis. It is not an official answer key from a crossword publisher.