"1971 hit for the Carpenters" NYT crossword answer is:
SUPERSTAR (9 letters length)The answer for "1971 hit for the Carpenters" crossword clue is listed above to help you solve the puzzle you are currently working on.
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.