The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word FAD , but the solution may also be WHIM which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Passing fancy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FAD | 68 % | 3 |
| WHIM | 27 % | 4 |
| IDLEDREAM | 3 % | 9 |
| FLAVOROFTHEWEEK | 3 % | 15 |
Why may WHIM be the right solution?
The term "whim" is often used to describe a passing or sudden idea or desire, making it a fitting answer to the clue "Passing fancy."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Passing fancy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fancying
- fancywork
- fancy pants
- passing off
- fanciness
- fashionable
- fancies
- sophistication
- passing shot
- pass by
- pass through
- sophisticated
Crossword Answer definitions
FAD noun- A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result FAD
- Streaking, for one
- Rage
- The macarena, in all likelihood
- Yoyo or hula hoop
- Vogue
- Troll dolls, for one
- Silly Bandz, once
- Hot trend
- Activity that in five years you're going to be embarrassed you were so into today
- Buttchugging (hopefully)
More clues leading to the result WHIM
- Fancy
- Sudden impulse
- Caprice
- Passing fancy
- Impulse
- Capricious notion
- Sudden fancy
- Freakish fancy
- Sudden idea
- Crazy idea