Crossword clue

“Grammy winner for “Tears in Heaven””

This clue appeared as 70-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Saturday, June 27, 2026. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance
ERICCLAPTON
Letters11
Starts withE
Ends withN
Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Jun 27, 202611 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Grammy winner for “Tears in Heaven”” ran in the WSJ Crossword on June 27, 2026 as 70-Across. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with E and ends with N, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Grammy winner for “Tears in Heaven”” clue?+

The answer is ERICCLAPTON (11 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of June 27, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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