| Fad |
The Times Sunday Concise |
04 Jan 2026 |
| Short-lived mania |
Puzzler |
26 Dec 2025 |
| Fad |
The Times Concise |
22 Dec 2025 |
| Fad |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
12 Dec 2025 |
| Fad |
The Telegraph Plusword |
31 Oct 2025 |
| Fad of gangster twins reportedly (5) |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Oct 2025 |
| Mania |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Jul 2025 |
| Fad of gangster twins reportedly |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Jul 2025 |
| Hot fad |
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| Rage gangsters once vocalised |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 May 2025 |
| Accra zealots embraced temporary fad (5) |
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| Passion by artist unknown welcomed in church |
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| Activity which gains widespread but short- lived popularity (5) |
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| Short-lived fad |
Mirror Tea Time |
28 Jan 2025 |
| Rage |
New York Times |
04 Jan 2025 |
| London gangsters reportedly making crack |
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| It's very hot for a while |
Newsday |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Dement (5) |
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| Fad that will make you mad (5) |
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| Report of East End gangsters in Vogue |
The Times Cryptic |
30 Nov 2024 |
| Briefly hot item |
Newsday |
10 Oct 2024 |
| Clubs destroy fashion (5) |
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| It is the fashion to develop a series of cracks (5) |
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| It's ephemeral |
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| Hot trend or fad: the latest - |
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| Primarily cringe-worthy, destroy trend (5) |
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| Short-lived fad |
Mirror Tea Time |
14 Sep 2024 |
| It may be a fad, to cover it with cracks (5) |
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| Popular fad (5) |
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| Fad |
The Telegraph Mini |
12 Aug 2024 |
| Popular passing fancy to cause glaze to crack? (5) |
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| Very popular fad |
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| Leave with no reason - it's just some fad |
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| A passing fad (5) |
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| A hundred destroy a short-lived fashion (5) |
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| Nation-sweeping phenomenon |
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| Reportedly, London gangsters rage (5) |
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| Reportedly, London gangsters rage |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Feb 2024 |
| Extreme enthusiasm |
The Guardian Quick |
10 Feb 2024 |
| Fashion of London gangsters mentioned |
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| A fad, mania (5) |
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| Fad |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Dec 2023 |
| Short-lived fashion |
The Times Concise |
16 Nov 2023 |
| Latest fad |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Nov 2023 |
| Fad |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Apr 2023 |
| Head of couture to demolish fashion |
The Guardian Cryptic |
17 Oct 2022 |
| Mania |
New York Times |
04 Oct 2022 |
| Interest that is suddenly all the rage |
The Guardian Quick |
09 Sep 2022 |
| Fad |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Jun 2022 |
| Preoccupation in gangland brothers, it's said |
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| Fad |
Universal |
02 Nov 2021 |
| Trend in supercomputers, say |
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| Obsession of bird turning North to sleep soundly |
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| Fad |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2021 |
| Fad |
The Washington Post |
16 Jun 2021 |
| Short-lived enthusiasm |
The Times Concise |
03 Mar 2021 |
| Hairpin stealing, circa 1885 |
Newsday |
24 Oct 2020 |
| Short-lived fad |
Newsday |
07 Sep 2020 |
| Big fad |
Premier Sunday |
26 Jul 2020 |
| Fad |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Nov 2019 |
| Widespread trend |
The Washington Post Sunday |
17 Nov 2019 |
| Latest thing |
Newsday |
20 Oct 2019 |
| Fad |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Sep 2019 |
| It's not hot for long |
Newsday |
30 Jun 2019 |
| Charlie fell for the latest thing |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 Jun 2019 |
| Fad |
New York Times |
06 May 2019 |
| It'll blow over soon |
LA Times Daily |
23 Feb 2019 |
| It'll blow over soon |
The Washington Post |
23 Feb 2019 |
| It'll blow over soon |
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| Fad |
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| Fidget spinners, e.g |
Universal |
31 Dec 2018 |
| It's all the rage |
USA Today |
19 Nov 2018 |
| Caught London gangsters making crack |
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| New fad |
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| Fast-fading fad |
Newsday |
31 May 2018 |
| It's all the rage |
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| Fidget spinners, e.g. |
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| The latest thing |
USA Today |
19 Dec 2017 |
| The newest fad, rhymes with maze. |
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| It's a fashion to speak of criminals |
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| Gangster twins reportedly supplying crack all over? |
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| Crosswords, in the 1920s |
USA Today |
07 Feb 2017 |
| Rage |
New York Times |
28 Jan 2017 |
| Rage |
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| The latest thing |
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| Fad |
The Times Concise |
02 Dec 2016 |
| Major fad |
Premier Sunday |
18 Sep 2016 |
| Crosswords in 1924-25, e.g |
New York Times |
28 Aug 2016 |
| Flavor of the month |
Newsday |
21 Aug 2016 |
| Pokémon Go, e.g |
New York Times |
10 Aug 2016 |
| Mania |
Universal |
10 Jul 2016 |
| Hot trend |
Jonesin |
29 Mar 2016 |
| Short-lived obsession |
The Washington Post |
05 Mar 2016 |
| Crosswords in 1924-25, e.g. |
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| Mania |
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| Pokémon Go, e.g. |
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| Hottest fashion |
LA Times Daily |
29 Dec 2015 |
| Hot trend |
USA Today |
20 Dec 2015 |
| Hot trend |
Newsday |
03 Nov 2015 |
| It's hot for a while |
New York Times |
04 Sep 2015 |
| Fashion, fad; crack |
The Times Concise |
12 Aug 2015 |
| Cezar's unhinged with the latest thing... |
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| Fad |
Newsday |
20 May 2015 |
| Short-lived fashion |
Newsday |
28 Jan 2015 |
| Fashion to get level with clubs |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Jan 2015 |
| Hot trend |
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| "Flavor of the month" |
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| Hottest fashion |
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| Fad |
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| Hot trend |
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| Short-lived fashion |
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| It's hot for a while |
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| Hot new thing |
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| Fad |
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| Viral activity |
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| Briefly hot item |
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| It's temporarily hot |
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| Fad |
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| Latest thing |
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| What's hot |
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| Make cracks on passing fashion |
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| Beanie Babies, once |
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| Flavor of the month, so to speak |
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| It doesn't last |
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| Fad |
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| Pop-culture phenomenon |
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| It's all the rage |
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| It doesn't last |
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| Flavor of the month, so to speak |
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| Fad |
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| Gotta-have-it phenomenon |
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| Pop-culture obsession |
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| Far-flung fad |
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| Hula hoops in the 1950s, e.g. |
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| Charleston or lindy, once |
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| Fad |
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| The twist, once |
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| Hot item |
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| Pet rocks, once |
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| Hot item |
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| Pet rocks, once |
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| Mania |
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| Slinkys or Magic 8 Balls, once |
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| The twist, once |
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| Fad |
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| Flavor of the month |
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| Rage |
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| CB radios, once |
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| Crosswords, once |
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| Crosswords in the 1920s, e.g. |
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| Rubik's Cube, once |
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| It's all the rage |
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| Mania |
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| Fashion |
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| "The Twist" was one |
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| Delirium |
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| Make nuts |
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| Short-lived preoccupation |
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| Rage |
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| In thing |
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| Hula hoops, once |
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| The Hula Hoop, once |
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| Mania |
|
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| It doesn't last long |
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| Thing, so to speak |
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| Dernier cri |
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| Pokémon cards, for one |
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| Mania |
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| Fever |
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| Fad |
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| Vogue |
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| Fad |
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| Beanie Babies, e.g. |
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| Pokémon cards, e.g. |
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| Hot trend |
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| Beany Babies perhaps? |
|
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| First of couturiers to flatten fashion |
|
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| Mania |
|
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| Beanie Babies, e.g. |
|
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| Many a new dance |
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| It's all the rage |
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| Make nuts |
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| Pet rocks, once |
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| Hula hoops, once |
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| Rubik cube or pet rock, e.g. |
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| Vogue |
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| Hula hoops or pet rocks |
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| Crack in glaze or enamel |
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| Temporary thing |
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| Thing of the moment. |
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| Rage. |
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| Fad. |
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| Eccentric fad. |
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| Scrabble, for instance. |
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| Passing fashion. |
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| Transient infatuation. |
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