Crossword answer
FADS
4 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 24 appearances · Last seen LA Times, September 27, 2026
Letter pattern
FADS
Clues that lead to FADS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Crazes4LA TimesSep 27, 2026
Fidget spinners and Labubu dolls, for two4New York TimesSep 1, 2026
Fashions that bring a fathead sad distress4Evening StandardAug 3, 2026
They're hot, until they're not4New York TimesJun 19, 2026
Bell-bottom jeans and pet rocks, in the 1970s4New York TimesMay 5, 2026
Razor scooters and Rubik's Cubes, once4New York TimesMar 10, 2026
Short-lived trends4NewsdayDec 7, 2025
They're here today, gone tomorrow4New York TimesSep 14, 2025
Short-lived crazes4NewsdayAug 4, 2025
Hot things, briefly4New York TimesJun 1, 2025
Fatheaded advertisements? They're all the rage!4Evening StandardMar 16, 2023
Noisy commercials usually don't last long4Evening StandardMar 23, 2022
About FADS in crosswords
FADS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 24 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Crazes” in the LA Times crossword on September 27, 2026.
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EACHApiece
Every appearance of FADS (24)
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Sep 27, 2026
Crazes · LA Times · Across
Sep 1, 2026
Fidget spinners and Labubu dolls, for two · New York Times · 36 Down
Aug 3, 2026
Fashions that bring a fathead sad distress · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 19, 2026
They're hot, until they're not · New York Times · 12 Down
Jun 16, 2026
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
May 5, 2026
Bell-bottom jeans and pet rocks, in the 1970s · New York Times · 19 Down
Mar 10, 2026
Razor scooters and Rubik's Cubes, once · New York Times · 28 Down
Feb 3, 2026
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Dec 7, 2025
Short-lived trends · Newsday · Down
Sep 14, 2025
They're here today, gone tomorrow · New York Times · 6 Across
Aug 4, 2025
Short-lived crazes · Newsday · Across
Jun 1, 2025
Hot things, briefly · New York Times · 127 Across
Dec 2, 2023
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Aug 3, 2023
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Jul 19, 2023
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Mar 16, 2023
Fatheaded advertisements? They're all the rage! · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 1, 2022
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Mar 23, 2022
Noisy commercials usually don't last long · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 3, 2021
Crazes · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 13, 2021
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Jul 6, 2021
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Jul 1, 2021
Fashions that bring a fathead sad distress · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 14, 2020
Crazes · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
Nov 27, 2019
Crazes · Evening Standard · 8 Down