"1972 hit for Elton John" Crossword Clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 03 Oct 2023

"1972 hit for Elton John" NYT crossword answer is:

ROCKETMAN (9 letters length)

The answer for "1972 hit for Elton John" crossword clue is listed above to help you solve the puzzle you are currently working on.

"Crocodile Rock" was a hit single released by Elton John in 1972. The song was a major success, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the UK Singles Chart. It was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Record of the Year. The song is often referenced in popular culture, and has been featured in films, television shows, and video games. It is also the subject of a crossword clue in the New York Times (October 3, 2023).

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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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