"1971 hit for the Carpenters" Crossword Clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 03 Oct 2023

"1971 hit for the Carpenters" NYT crossword answer is:

SUPERSTAR (9 letters length)

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The Carpenters' 1971 hit "Superstar" was a massive success, topping the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming one of the most recognizable songs of the decade. Written by Leon Russell and Bonnie Bramlett, the song was a heartfelt ode to a lost love, and its simple yet powerful lyrics and melody made it an instant classic. It was also the first single released from the Carpenters' album "Carpenters", and it remains one of their most beloved songs.

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Mathew Cooper
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He dedicates himself to ensuring that the thrill of puzzle-solving remains accessible to all. With a deep passion for puzzles and a profound understanding of language, Mathew has made significant contributions to the crossword puzzle community. Outside of his day-to-day job, Mathew is a big fan of trivia and general knowledge topics. He has been known to join trivia contests with friends, making for an enjoyable night out on the town. A certified pet lover, he owns 2 cats — Downey and Alexander. They feel quite at home on his work table, nestled among some of his unsolved crossword puzzles. His goal for NYT Crossword Daily is for the website to become the premiere platform for puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.

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