About to be a has-been Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue About to be a has-been . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FADING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FADING About to be a has-been (6)
23% FEATHERING Being afraid about the cover bird has been given (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2020
23% ARISEN Up and about when a siren has been set off (6)
3% THINGIS "About that ... " (7) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
3% MUSTA "___ been somethin' I said!" (5) New York Times Nov 5, 2025
3% LOL [ha ha!] (3) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
3% NEEDS Has to have (5) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2025
3% SCAM One might start "Your Social Security number has been compromised" (4) New York Times Oct 30, 2025
3% BEEN Has-__ (4) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
3% UNCUT Such a jewel has not been reduced in price (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
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