Refrain bit
The crossword clue "Refrain bit" is answered by TRA, a 3-letter entry. Used 23 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TRA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRA answer page.
Used 23 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 6 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.
- TRALALA (7 uses in xd)
- FALALA (1 uses in xd)
- NANANA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TRA
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRA, most used first.
- ___-la-la - used 323 times, most recently in 2026
- La-la lead-in - used 225 times, most recently in 2026
- Refrain syllable - used 180 times, most recently in 2026
- Singing syllable - used 120 times, most recently in 2024
- Musical syllable - used 96 times, most recently in 2019
- Song syllable - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Singer's syllable - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
- Singsong syllable - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- ___-la-la (singing syllables) - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- La-la preceder - used 31 times, most recently in 2023
- Chorus syllable - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- ___-la - used 26 times, most recently in 2017
- ___-la-la (song syllables) - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Sung syllable - used 22 times, most recently in 2011
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