Bit of folklore
The crossword clue "Bit of folklore" is answered by TALE, a 4-letter entry. Used 33 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TALE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TALE answer page.
Used 33 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TALE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TALE, most used first.
- Story - used 293 times, most recently in 2026
- Yarn - used 187 times, most recently in 2026
- Narrative - used 105 times, most recently in 2026
- "Tall" story - used 84 times, most recently in 2026
- "A ___ of Two Cities" - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Folk story - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Saga - used 38 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
- Folklore fiend - OGRE, used 62 times
- Folklore monster - OGRE, used 61 times
- Bit of smoke - WISP, used 59 times
- News bit - ITEM, used 55 times
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