It may be a bust
The crossword clue "It may be a bust" is answered by STATUE, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
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STATUE
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Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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