Bit of folklore NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Bit of folklore” crossword clue is TALE (4 letters); other puzzles used MYTH. We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times and New York Times Mini crosswords, most recently on August 9, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS
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TALE: a story.
Best answers for “Bit of folklore”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TALE | 4 | Bit of folklore |
| 2 | MYTH | 4 | Bit of folklore |
| 3 | URBANMYTH | 9 | Creepy bit of folklore similar clue |
| 4 | OGRE | 4 | Folklore baddie similar clue |
| 5 | YETI | 4 | Beast in Himalayan folklore similar clue |
The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
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Questions about the Bit of folklore Crossword Clue
What is the 4-letter answer to the Bit of folklore crossword clue?
TALE is the 4-letter answer to the “Bit of folklore” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Bit of folklore crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 9, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.
What are other possible answers to the Bit of folklore crossword clue?
Other puzzles used MYTH for this clue. Similar clues were answered with URBANMYTH (“Creepy bit of folklore”), OGRE (“Folklore baddie”), YETI (“Beast in Himalayan folklore”).