Bit of dust
The crossword clue "Bit of dust" is answered by SPECK, a 5-letter entry. Used 25 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SPECK
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPECK answer page.
Used 25 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SPECK
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPECK, most used first.
- Mote - used 21 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.
- Burn a bit - SINGE, used 80 times
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- Bit of parsley - SPRIG, used 56 times
- Champing at the bit - EAGER, used 48 times
- Bit of tomfoolery - ANTIC, used 35 times
- Bit of high jinks - ANTIC, used 34 times
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