Collect bit by bit
The crossword clue "Collect bit by bit" is answered by GLEAN, a 5-letter entry. Used 23 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus.
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GLEAN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GLEAN answer page.
Used 23 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GLEAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by GLEAN, most used first.
- Gather bit by bit - used 28 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.
- Collect - AMASS, used 134 times
- Burn a bit - SINGE, used 80 times
- Bit of gossip - RUMOR, used 56 times
- Bit of parsley - SPRIG, used 56 times
- Champing at the bit - EAGER, used 48 times
- Bit of tomfoolery - ANTIC, used 35 times
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