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Rumor Crossword Clue

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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

• a trivial lie

96%7Exact Match!
noun

• gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

adjective satellite

• heard through another rather than directly

95%5Exact Match!
verb

• tell or spread rumors

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New York Times16 Jul 2000 Down 67
New York Times29 Aug 1995 Across 26
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