Crossword answer
FAD
3 letters · Used for 47 different clues · 185 appearances · Last seen Daily Themed, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
FAD
Clues that lead to FAD
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Temporary excitement3Daily ThemedAug 22, 2026
Temporary trend3Wall Street JournalAug 17, 2026
Craze3Evening StandardAug 13, 2026
Passing craze3Daily ThemedAug 2, 2026
It'll pass!3New York TimesJul 31, 2026
Whim3Evening StandardJul 24, 2026
Short-lived fashion3NewsdayJun 28, 2026
Being short-lived, it starts fading3Evening StandardJun 16, 2026
It's cool for a hot second3NYT MidiJun 11, 2026
Craze (3)3The SunMay 28, 2026
Passing interest to die away, energy disappearing (3)3The SunMay 28, 2026
Passing trend3LA TimesMay 25, 2026
Short-lived craze3NewsdayMay 24, 2026
Labubus or Dubai chocolate in 2025, e.g.3NYT MidiMay 3, 2026
Trend that comes and goes (rhymes with "sad")3Daily ThemedApr 12, 2026
It's all the rage3Daily ThemedMar 20, 2026
The craze for noisy publicity?3Evening StandardMar 10, 2026
Short-lived trend (rhymes with "bad")3Daily ThemedFeb 22, 2026
As a passing fashion, it starts fading3Evening StandardFeb 17, 2026
Baggy jeans, in the 2020s3NewsdayJan 30, 2026
As a whim a fatheaded advert3Evening StandardJan 1, 2026
Trend that's not trendy for long3Daily ThemedDec 31, 2025
Craze, informally3Evening StandardNov 30, 2025
It's cool while it's hot3New York TimesOct 31, 2025
Endless daft style in vogue3Evening StandardOct 25, 2025
A craze that may seem no end daft3Evening StandardSep 29, 2025
Fleeting trend3NewsdaySep 28, 2025
A craze3Evening StandardSep 13, 2025
Noisy publicity in vogue3Evening StandardSep 2, 2025
Passing craze, like fidget spinners3Daily ThemedMar 31, 2025
Brief fashionable craze3Daily ThemedFeb 7, 2025
Brief craze3NewsdayJan 13, 2025
Short-lived trend3Daily ThemedSep 10, 2024
Short-lived trend (rhymes with "pad")3Daily ThemedSep 1, 2024
Fashionable craze3Daily ThemedMay 19, 2024
Celebrated, getting me into a rage3Evening StandardApr 12, 2024
Ere leaving, feared it would be a passing fancy3Evening StandardDec 29, 2023
Passing trend, like mood rings and fidget spinners3Daily ThemedNov 26, 2023
Temporary craze3Daily ThemedJun 22, 2023
Trend that's temporary3Daily ThemedMay 13, 2023
Short-lived social trend, say3Daily ThemedApr 22, 2023
Trend, craze3Evening StandardMar 22, 2023
Trend with a short shelf life3Daily ThemedDec 25, 2022
Trend that comes and goes3Daily ThemedMay 6, 2022
A mere craze that starts fading3Evening StandardJan 20, 2022
Being transient, it starts fading3Evening StandardNov 11, 2021
Trend or craze3Daily ThemedOct 10, 2021
About FAD in crosswords
FAD is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 185 times in our database across 47 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Temporary excitement” in the Daily Themed crossword on August 22, 2026.
Every appearance of FAD (185)
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Aug 22, 2026
Temporary excitement · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Aug 17, 2026
Temporary trend · Wall Street Journal · 30 Down
Aug 13, 2026
Craze · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Passing craze · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jul 31, 2026
It'll pass! · New York Times · 4 Across
Jul 24, 2026
Whim · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jul 19, 2026
Passing craze · Wall Street Journal · 42 Across
Jul 18, 2026
Whim · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 9, 2026
Craze · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 28, 2026
Short-lived fashion · Newsday · Down
Jun 16, 2026
Being short-lived, it starts fading · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 11, 2026
It's cool for a hot second · NYT Midi · 10 Across
Jun 10, 2026
Whim · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 1, 2026
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
May 28, 2026
Craze (3) · The Sun · 4 Down
May 28, 2026
Passing interest to die away, energy disappearing (3) · The Sun · 4 Down
May 25, 2026
Passing trend · LA Times · Down
May 24, 2026
Short-lived craze · Newsday · Across
May 3, 2026
Labubus or Dubai chocolate in 2025, e.g. · NYT Midi · 20 Down
Apr 12, 2026
Trend that comes and goes (rhymes with "sad") · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Mar 31, 2026
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Mar 20, 2026
It's all the rage · Daily Themed · 50 Down
Mar 13, 2026
Passing craze · NYT Midi · 7 Down
Mar 10, 2026
The craze for noisy publicity? · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Feb 22, 2026
Short-lived trend (rhymes with "bad") · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Feb 17, 2026
As a passing fashion, it starts fading · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 15, 2026
Whim · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jan 30, 2026
Baggy jeans, in the 2020s · Newsday · Down
Jan 20, 2026
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Jan 1, 2026
As a whim a fatheaded advert · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Dec 31, 2025
Trend that's not trendy for long · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Dec 23, 2025
Passing craze · Newsday · Down
Nov 30, 2025
Craze, informally · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Nov 25, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Nov 4, 2025
Short-lived craze · Daily Themed · 32 Down
Oct 31, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Oct 31, 2025
It's cool while it's hot · New York Times · 19 Across
Oct 25, 2025
Endless daft style in vogue · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Oct 25, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Oct 19, 2025
Temporary excitement · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Oct 7, 2025
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Across
Sep 29, 2025
A craze that may seem no end daft · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 28, 2025
Fleeting trend · Newsday · Across
Sep 23, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Sep 13, 2025
A craze · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 2, 2025
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Sep 2, 2025
Noisy publicity in vogue · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 20, 2025
It's all the rage · New York Times · 57 Down
Jul 30, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jul 17, 2025
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Jun 2, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 18, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
May 7, 2025
Craze, informally · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 18, 2025
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Mar 31, 2025
Passing craze, like fidget spinners · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Mar 26, 2025
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Feb 21, 2025
Whim · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Feb 11, 2025
Short-lived fashion · Newsday · Across
Feb 7, 2025
Brief fashionable craze · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Jan 28, 2025
Craze, informally · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 25, 2025
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Jan 13, 2025
Brief craze · Newsday · Down
Nov 18, 2024
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Down
Nov 8, 2024
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 23, 2024
Passing trend · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Oct 15, 2024
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Oct 1, 2024
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Sep 25, 2024
Whim · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Sep 18, 2024
Passing trend · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Sep 10, 2024
Short-lived trend · Daily Themed · 62 Across
Sep 1, 2024
Short-lived trend (rhymes with "pad") · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Jul 26, 2024
Whim · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 6, 2024
Short-lived craze · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Jun 27, 2024
Whim · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 26, 2024
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Jun 4, 2024
Craze, informally · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 19, 2024
Fashionable craze · Daily Themed · 58 Across
May 4, 2024
Short-lived craze · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Apr 12, 2024
Celebrated, getting me into a rage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Apr 8, 2024
Whim · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 5, 2024
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Feb 20, 2024
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Jan 31, 2024
Craze · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jan 3, 2024
Craze · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Dec 29, 2023
Ere leaving, feared it would be a passing fancy · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 29, 2023
Craze · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Nov 28, 2023
Craze · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Nov 26, 2023
Passing trend, like mood rings and fidget spinners · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Nov 13, 2023
Craze · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 9, 2023
Short-lived craze · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Sep 11, 2023
Whim · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 8, 2023
Craze · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 31, 2023
Whim · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 22, 2023
Temporary craze · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Jun 5, 2023
Whim · Evening Standard · 12 Across
May 30, 2023
Craze · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 22, 2023
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 13, 2023
Trend that's temporary · Daily Themed · 51 Down
Apr 22, 2023
Short-lived social trend, say · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Apr 19, 2023
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Down
Apr 13, 2023
Craze · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Mar 22, 2023
Trend, craze · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Mar 4, 2023
Trend that's not trendy for long · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Feb 1, 2023
Whim · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 25, 2023
Whim · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jan 18, 2023
Whim · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 30, 2022
Ere leaving, feared it would be a passing fancy · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 25, 2022
Trend with a short shelf life · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Nov 8, 2022
Whim · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Sep 10, 2022
Short-lived trend · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Aug 31, 2022
Whim · Evening Standard · 40 Down
Aug 14, 2022
Short-lived trend · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Jul 14, 2022
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Across
Jun 16, 2022
Passing craze · Daily Themed · 27 Across
May 30, 2022
Craze · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 28, 2022
Short-lived trend · Daily Themed · 1 Across
May 10, 2022
Whim · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 6, 2022
Trend that comes and goes · Daily Themed · 17 Down
Apr 21, 2022
Whim · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 13, 2022
Short-lived trend · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Mar 28, 2022
Whim · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 14, 2022
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Feb 11, 2022
Whim · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Feb 5, 2022
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Jan 31, 2022
Whim · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 20, 2022
A mere craze that starts fading · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jan 13, 2022
Craze · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Dec 14, 2021
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Nov 11, 2021
Being transient, it starts fading · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 5, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 40 Down
Oct 13, 2021
Passing trend · Daily Themed · 51 Down
Oct 10, 2021
Trend or craze · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Aug 23, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Aug 20, 2021
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Aug 10, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 6, 2021
Passing trend · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jul 27, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 19, 2021
Craze · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jul 8, 2021
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
May 26, 2021
Craze · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 19, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 16 Across
May 14, 2021
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Apr 21, 2021
Being short-lived, it starts fading · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 1, 2021
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Mar 19, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Mar 11, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 18, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 5, 2021
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Dec 12, 2020
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across
Nov 25, 2020
The craze for noisy publicity? · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 26, 2020
As a passing fashion, it starts fading · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 9, 2020
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Aug 10, 2020
Whim · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Aug 6, 2020
As a whim a fatheaded advert · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 24, 2020
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Jul 17, 2020
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
May 7, 2020
Whim · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 29, 2020
Endless daft style in vogue · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Apr 2, 2020
Whim · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Mar 25, 2020
Whim · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 20, 2020
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Mar 17, 2020
A craze that may seem no end daft · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Feb 10, 2020
Whim · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 3, 2020
A craze · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 29, 2020
Noisy publicity in vogue · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jan 11, 2020
Passing craze · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Nov 4, 2019
Craze · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Oct 21, 2019
Whim · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Oct 10, 2019
Whim · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Sep 23, 2019
A craze · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jun 19, 2019
Craze, informally · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 29, 2019
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
May 10, 2019
Celebrated, getting me into a rage · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 14, 2019
Whim · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 27, 2019
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jan 11, 2019
Ere leaving, feared it would be a passing fancy · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 19, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Oct 18, 2018
Craze, informally · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Sep 17, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 8, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Aug 2, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jun 8, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 10, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 12, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 9, 2018
Whim · Evening Standard · 4 Across