They come and go
The crossword clue "They come and go" is answered by FADS, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
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FADS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FADS answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for FADS
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- Short-lived crazes - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Rages - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
- In things - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Short-lived trends - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Short-lived fashions - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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