Widely known
The crossword clue "Widely known" is answered by FAMED, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FAMED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FAMED answer page.
Used 18 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 11 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.
- FARFAMED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for FAMED
Every other clue in this collection answered by FAMED, most used first.
- Well-known - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
- Renowned - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Celebrated - used 17 times, most recently in 2020
- Illustrious - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Prominent - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- World-renowned - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Noted - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Well-known - NOTED, used 39 times
- State known for potatoes - IDAHO, used 25 times
- State known for its potatoes - IDAHO, used 16 times
- Largest known asteroid - CERES, used 15 times
- Made known. - AIRED, used 13 times
- Widely recognized - KNOWN, used 12 times
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