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ITEM

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

Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 1996; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 1 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.

• SECTION (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
• Article - used 111 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
• Bit of news - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Piece of news - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• Tabloid couple - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Agenda entry - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• News piece - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
• Agenda part - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Agenda unit - used 40 times, most recently in 2024
• Bit of gossip - used 39 times, most recently in 2014
• Part of a list - used 39 times, most recently in 2023
• News article - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Object - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Celebrity couple - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Couple - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Line on a list - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Agenda listing - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
• Line-___ veto - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
• List component - used 29 times, most recently in 2020
• Part of an agenda - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Big-ticket ___ - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Gossip tidbit - used 27 times, most recently in 2016
• Agenda component - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Any thing - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
• Thingy - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
• Bullet point - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• List unit - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
• Checklist unit - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• Newspaper piece - used 20 times, most recently in 2016
• Romantic couple - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• It's on the agenda - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Line on a shopping list - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Thing on a list - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• Agendum - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• News story - used 17 times, most recently in 2018
• Couple, in a gossip column - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• News clipping - used 16 times, most recently in 2014
• Tabloids twosome - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
• Entry - used 15 times, most recently in 2017
• Gossip bit - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
• Short news piece - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Agenda detail - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Checkout line unit - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Collector's ___ - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Express lane unit - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Gossip column tidbit - used 14 times, most recently in 2012
• Twosome - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
• Account entry - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
• News brief - used 12 times, most recently in 2009
• News tidbit - used 12 times, most recently in 2020
• Shopping cart unit - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Tabloid tidbit - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
• To-do list entry - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Inventory unit - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Tabloid pair - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Agenda element - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Agendum, e.g. - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
• Checklist detail - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Newsy bit - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Thing on an agenda - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Topic of gossip - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
• Checklist line - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• Couple in the news - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Docket entry - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Express checkout lane unit - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Gossip column couple - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Gossip column squib - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
• Gossiped-about couple - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• List element - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• List member - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• List part - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• Agenda line - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Agenda particular - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Collector's __ (rarity) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Couple in the tabloids - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Gossip column bit - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• Gossip topic - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Gossiper's topic - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Gossipy tidbit - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• News note. - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• Newsy note - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Social note - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• TMZ twosome - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Agenda bit - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "Big-ticket" thing - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Checklist bit - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Checklist component - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Dating duo - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Hot couple - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Ledger entry - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Part of a checklist - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Romantic duo - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Short article - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Agenda point - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Agenda thing - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Bookkeeping entry - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Checklist part - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
• Checkout counter unit - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Commodity - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Entry on a list - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Magazine piece - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Newpaper tidbit - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Point - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Shopping list entry - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Short newspaper piece - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Tidbit of gossip - used 6 times, most recently in 2011

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• ___ facto - IPSO, used 459 times
• Concept - IDEA, used 422 times

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