MYTH

Widely held misconception (4)

Solution has appeared in 3 crosswords (2 across and 1 down):

• Quick crossword No 16,559 — 2023-06-01 23:00:45
  16A: Traditional story widely accepted as fact (4)
• Quick crossword No 16,225 — 2022-05-08 23:00:13
  19D: Folklore relayed as truth (urban, perhaps) (4)
• Quick crossword No 15,332 — 2019-06-27 23:00:08
  10A: Widely held misconception (4)