Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun, Jun 06, 2021 | 83D | "___ and Majnun" (Arabic story that inspired a Clapton hit) | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Mon, Mar 15, 2021 | 35A | Eric Clapton hit that's over seven minutes long | Philip K. Chow | Shortz |
Sun, Mar 18, 2018 | 52D | Song woman who's asked "Darlin', won't you ease my worried mind?" | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Fri, Jun 09, 2017 | 27D | 1972 top 10 hit that ran for 7+ minutes | Steve Overton | Shortz |
Mon, Jan 02, 2017 | 39A | Classic Eric Clapton song about unrequited love | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Mon, Feb 08, 2016 | 8D | 1972 hit for Eric Clapton | Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Thu, Mar 26, 2015 | 2D | 1971 rock classic inspired by a 12th-century Persian poem | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Wed, Aug 14, 2013 | 29D | Grammy-winning Eric Clapton tune | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Fri, May 31, 2013 | 47D | 1972 hit that begins "What'll you do when you get lonely ...?" | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Sun, Jan 17, 2010 | 71D | Eric Clapton love song | Cathy Allis | Shortz |
Fri, May 02, 2008 | 16A | 1972 top 10 hit that's seven minutes long | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Fri, Dec 09, 2005 | 48D | 1972 top 10 hit that was over 7 minutes long | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 04, 2005 | 64A | 1972 top 10 hit going over seven minutes | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun, Nov 21, 2004 | 93D | 1972 pop hit with a never-ending chorus | Kumar Balani | Shortz |
Wed, Jul 21, 2004 | 7D | Eric Clapton hit with a never-ending chorus | Eric and Janinne Berlin | Shortz |
Thu, Jul 03, 2003 | 41A | 1972 Derek and the Dominos hit | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed, Jun 04, 2003 | 50D | Eric Clapton hit | Kelly Katharine Delevan | Shortz |
Sat, Oct 21, 2000 | 28A | "___, you've got me on my knees" (Clapton lyric) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 01, 2000 | 37A | Eric Clapton classic | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Wed, Dec 09, 1998 | 4D | Eric Clapton hit with a seemingly endless chorus | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Mon, Jul 03, 1995 | 64A | 1972 Derek and the Dominos hit | Fred Piscop | Shortz |