The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DENT , but the solution may also be INROAD which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Bit of progress crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DENT | 50 % | 4 |
| INROAD | 24 % | 6 |
| STEP | 22 % | 4 |
| STRIDE | 3 % | 6 |
Why may INROAD be the right solution?
The word "inroad" means progress or advancement, especially one that is gained gradually or through effort. Therefore, it fits the clue "bit of progress".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bit of progress
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- advancement
- breakthrough
- improvement
- innovation
- step forward
- compass
- work
- attainment
- accomplish
- follow through
- achieve
- char
Crossword Answer definitions
DENT noun- A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
- A type of maize/corn with a relatively soft outer hull, and a soft type of starch that shrinks at maturity to leave an indentation in the surface of the kernel.
- (by extension) A sudden negative change, such as loss, damage, weakening, consumption or diminution, especially one produced by an external force, event or action
- To impact something, producing a dent.
- To develop a dent or dents.
- A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc.
- A slot or a wire in a reed
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DENT
- Collision consequence
- Fender bender
- Car damage
- Depression
- Fender bender result
- Fender damage
- Fender find
- Fender flaw
- Fender-bender result
- Ford blemish
More clues leading to the result INROAD
- Foot in the door
- Damaging encroachment
- Encroachment
- Hostile advance
- Bit of progress
- Foray
- Serious encroachment
- Tactical advancement
- Trespass
- Forced entry
More clues leading to the result STEP
- "Watch your ____!"
- A to B, i.e.
- Dance part
- Distance from A to B, e.g.
- Instruction-sheet part
- Plan part
- Procedure part
- You may have to watch yours
- "One ___ at a time"
- Astaire movement