USA TODAY Crossword · Adele is the English singer who performed the title song for the James Bond film Skyfall. · 5 letters
“Skyfall” singer USA TODAY Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed September 6, 2026
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Name the five-letter singer whose Skyfall theme won an Academy Award.
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Why this is the right reference
ADELE is the five-letter performer identified by the quoted song title. The clue asks for the singer, not the film's composer or the actor playing Bond.
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A quoted title plus singer points to the vocalist's first name.
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ADELE is the five-letter performer identified by the quoted song title. The clue asks for the singer, not the film's composer or the actor playing Bond.
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Adele is the English singer who performed the title song for the James Bond film Skyfall. in USA TODAY Crossword puzzle for September 6, 2026.
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