The Clue
Ingredient of a list (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ITEM
Tags
Notes
The answer ITEM is very common and appears about once every 40 puzzles.
Related Clues
Article
Component
Couple
Detail
Entry
Particular
Point
Thing
Twosome
Bit of gossip
Bit of news
Hot pair
Inventory listing
List component
List part
News bit
News clipping
News nugget
News paragraph
News squib
News tidbit
Newsy note
Paragraph in the paper
Part of an agenda
Part of a list
Piece of news
Separate thing
Topic of gossip
Gossip column squib
New couple, to Barrett
Piece for a Barrett piece
Short news piece
Talked-about twosome
Twosome in the gossip columns
New romance, to Rona Barrett
Definition
ITEM as a noun:
1. (item, point) = a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the New York Times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first"
2. a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection; "they reduced the price on many items"
3. (detail, particular, item) = a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
4. (detail, item, point) = an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of information"
5. (token, item) = an individual instance of a type of symbol; "the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'"
ITEM as an adverb:
1. (used when listing or enumerating items) also; "a length of chain, item a hook"-Philip Guedalla