Bit of news
The crossword clue "Bit of news" is answered by ITEM, a 4-letter entry. Used 52 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ITEM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ITEM answer page.
Used 52 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 18 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.
- WORD (2 uses in xd)
- CLIP (1 uses in xd)
- REPORT (1 uses in xd)
- SNIPPET (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ITEM
Every other clue in this collection answered by ITEM, most used first.
- Thing - used 153 times, most recently in 2026
- Detail - used 121 times, most recently in 2026
- Particular - used 106 times, most recently in 2022
- Tabloid twosome - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
- List entry - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- News bit - used 55 times, most recently in 2020
- Piece of news - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Teeny bit - IOTA, used 93 times
- Open a bit - AJAR, used 84 times
- Soviet news agency - TASS, used 63 times
- Bit of smoke - WISP, used 59 times
- Russian news agency - TASS, used 50 times
- Itty-bitty bit - IOTA, used 45 times
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