Motown star who wrote the lyrics for and sang "The Tears of a Clown" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMOKEYROBINSON Motown star who wrote the lyrics for and sang "The Tears of a Clown" (14)
5% ANKA Paul who wrote the lyrics to "My Way" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 24, 2025
4% UPTON Sinclair who wrote "The Jungle" (5) New York Times Mini Dec 4, 2025
4% RONALD Noted name in clowns (6) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
4% CRY Be in tears (3)
4% REED Lou who sang Perfect Day (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
4% SERENADED Sang to (9) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
4% RICHIE Motown legend Lionel (6) New York Times Nov 25, 2025
4% AUSTEN Jane who wrote Pride and Prejudice (6) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
4% RIP Tear (3) TV Nov 23, 2025
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