Well-known, but for the wrong thing Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Well-known, but for the wrong thing . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INFAMOUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INFAMOUS Well-known, but for the wrong thing (8)
8% NOTAEST She's well known (7) The Times O Tempora Dec 13, 2025
8% FAMILIAR Well-known (8) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 1, 2025
7% AMISS Wrong (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 12, 2026
7% NONDELIVERY Result of Evri thing going wrong? (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
7% KOREANSPA Wellness establishment also known as jjimjilbang (9) USA Today Jan 21, 2026
7% BIC Well-known pen name (3) The Washington Post Mini Jan 12, 2026
7% NOTED Well-known description of David Miliband? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
7% ERRING Wrong (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
7% PONZI Well-known scheme designer (5) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
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