Bit of fiction
The crossword clue "Bit of fiction" is answered by STORY, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STORY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STORY answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for STORY
Every other clue in this collection answered by STORY, most used first.
- Tale - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Yarn - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Bedtime reading - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Bedtime request - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Building level - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Floor - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Narrative - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Alibi - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Account - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- "Bedtime" tale - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Novel idea - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Anecdote - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Newspaper article - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Child's bedtime request - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Reporter's pursuit - used 6 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
- Bit of gossip - RUMOR, used 56 times
- Bit of parsley - SPRIG, used 56 times
- Heep of fiction - URIAH, used 55 times
- Butler of fiction - RHETT, used 54 times
- Champing at the bit - EAGER, used 48 times
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