Clues for the word "FAME"
We've had 118 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 294 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on February 19, 2026.
Definition of fame
- n. - Public report or rumor.
- n. - Report or opinion generally diffused; renown; public estimation; celebrity, either favorable or unfavorable; as, the fame of Washington.
- v. t. - To report widely or honorably.
- v. t. - To make famous or renowned.
Referring Clues
- Notability
- Recognition
- "The shadow of Virtue": Seneca
- Renown
- "A fickle food upon a shifting plate": Dickinson
- "A fickle food upon a shifting plate," according to Emily Dickinson
- Starlet's dream
- Greatness
- *Renown
- Celebrity
- Irene Cara hit
- Fortune's partner
- Fortune companion
- Starlet's goal
- Movie set at New York's High School of Performing Arts
- Category in the game Careers
- Fortune partner
- Widespread renown
- Widespread reputation
- Starlet's aspiration
- Price of ___
- Partner of fortune
- 1980 Irene Cara film
- Nobody's lack?
- A place in the sun
- Anonymity's opposite
- Notoriety
- Celeb's accomplishment
- 1975 David Bowie chart-topper
- Star quality
- Fortune's frequent companion
- Celebs acquire it
- Publicity
- Price of ___
- Popularity
- Stardom
- Irene Cara song
- Star status
- Star's status
- Oscar-winning song of 1980
- Movie about aspiring singers and actors
- "Out Here on My Own" musical
- "A fickle food," to Emily Dickinson
- Notoriety, say
- Repute
- Big splash aftermath?
- 1975 chart-topper by David Bowie
- Reputation
- Glory
- It's celebrated in Cooperstown
- What stars have
- David Bowie hit
- Perk of being a star
- Opposite of anonymity
- Antonym of anonymity
- What nobodies haven't
- Oscar-winning Irene Cara song
- Celeb's achievement
- Celebrity status
- Qualifier for a hall entry?
- Great renown
- Baseball Hall of ___
- Hall of ___
- Celebs have it
- ___ and fortune
- "I'm gonna live forever" musical
- What celebrities have
- Irene Cara film
- "I'm gonna learn how to fly!" TV theme
- TV theme song that goes "I'm gonna learn how to fly!"
- As shown by setter, foremost characters in Flanders achieve renown
- What was successfully found in a bit of a mess!
- Fancy me losing heart yet achieving renown!
- Musical (celebrity?)
- Celebrity of American extraction
- Musical notes
- 1975 #1 hit for David Bowie
- In aid of America's reputation
- Musical - stardom
- The Mafia, short of a hit, casually turned over celebrity
- Two notes about morning glory
- YouTube performer's goal
- Idol's quality
- David Bowie's first #1 single in the U.S.
- Renown for Football Association and yours truly
- Note footballer's body complaint
- 23's musical
- Prestige of footballers and yours truly!
- Celebrity's sweetheart left shed
- Celebrity in stage musical
- Celebrity in Cardiff, American
- Celebrity in spoof, a megastar
- Superstar's attainment
- Fortune's mate
- Celebrity writing note to self?
- Widespread popularity
- Aspiring star's goal
- "A fickle food," per Emily Dickinson
- Opposite of obscurity
- It may be fleeting
- 41-Down quality
- Something some Hollywood seekers seek
- Starlet's quest
- Fifteen minutes of ___
- 1980 teen musical
- Renown in association with yours truly
- Status
- 15-minute pursuit?
- In escaping from famine, there's kudos
- "The perfume of heroic deeds," to Socrates
- Central theme of "A Star Is Born"
- "If you come to ___ not understanding who you are, it will define who you are": Oprah Winfrey
- Fortune's sidekick
- Hollywood Walk of ___
- TV series choreographed by Debbie Allen
- Struggling actor's dream
- "___ is very agreeable, but the bad thing is that it goes on 24 hours a day": Gabriel García Márquez
- See 58-Across
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - February 19, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - February 10, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - January 29, 2026
- New York Times - January 15, 2026
- Daily American - November 07, 2025
- New York Times - September 23, 2025
- Daily American - July 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 24, 2025
- Daily American - April 16, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 06, 2024
- Daily American - September 06, 2024
- New York Times - August 07, 2024
- Daily American - July 22, 2024
- USA Today - July 20, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 17, 2024
- Daily American - April 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - April 19, 2024
- LA Times - April 11, 2024
- LA Times - March 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 04, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 29, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 22, 2024
- USA Today - January 03, 2024
- USA Today - January 01, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 13, 2023
- Daily American - November 07, 2023
- Penny Dell Sunday - September 17, 2023
- Daily American - July 23, 2023
- LA Times - June 26, 2023
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