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noun • a deliberately misleading fabrication | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | It's often unfounded | ||||||
noun • gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth verb • tell or spread rumors | ||||||||
| 25% | 4 | Unfounded, as gossip | ||||||
adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||||
Unfounded Rumor Crossword Clue
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CANARD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CANARD
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times17 May 2023 | Down 11 | |
| New York Times06 Apr 2022 | Down 51 | |
| New York Times28 Mar 2004 | Across 71 | |
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