Dear: Fr.

The answer

CHER

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CHER answer page.

Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• CHERE (9 uses in xd)
• CHERI (3 uses in xd)

Other clues for CHER

Every other clue in this collection answered by CHER, most used first.

• "Believe" singer - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• "Moonstruck" Oscar winner - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• "Moonstruck" star - used 53 times, most recently in 2025
• "If I Could Turn Back Time" singer - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• "Moonstruck" actress - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• "Mask" star - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Sonny's ex - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
• "Dark Lady" singer - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Goddess of Pop" - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Chastity's mom - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
• Chastity's mother - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
• Oscar winner for "Moonstruck" - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Sonny's partner - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Chaz Bono's mom - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Best Actress of 1987 - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• "Mask" actress - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• 1987 Best Actress - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• "Mermaids" actress - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves" singer - used 6 times, most recently in 2020

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Dear me! - ALAS, used 58 times
• "Oh, dear!" - ALAS, used 54 times
• "Dear ___ Hansen" - EVAN, used 44 times
• "Dear me!" - OHNO, used 32 times
• "Dear" ones - SIRS, used 25 times
• "Dear --" - ABBY, used 19 times

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