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One-named Nigerian singer with the 1985 hit "Smooth Operator" Crossword Clue Answer

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THE CLUE

“One-named Nigerian singer with the 1985 hit "Smooth Operator"”

THE ANSWER

NYT MIDIJUL 23 2026

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