The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word IHEAR , but the solution may also be I HEAR … which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
"Rumor has it " crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IHEAR | 68 % | 5 |
| IMTOLD | 12 % | 6 |
| I HEARD … | 4 % | 11 |
| REPUTEDLY | 4 % | 9 |
| IHEARD | 4 % | 6 |
| I HEAR … | 4 % | 10 |
| TYSAY | 4 % | 5 |
Why may I-HEARD be the right solution?
The answer "I HEARD ..." fits the clue "Rumor has it ..." because it is a common phrase used to introduce something that one has heard as a rumor or gossip. It implies that the information being shared may not be confirmed or entirely reliable.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Rumor has it "
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- i heard
- i was told
- i understand
- drama
- lie
- news
- tale
- talk
- acne
- act
- adjective
- age
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result IHEAR
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- "They say ... "
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More clues leading to the result IMTOLD
More clues leading to the result I HEARD …
More clues leading to the result REPUTEDLY
More clues leading to the result IHEARD
- "Someone told me..."
- "My sources told me ..."
- "Someone already told me"
- "People say ... "
- "__ that!" (eavesdropper's remark)
- "Word is . . ."
- Rumormonger's intro
- Gossip's intro
- "___ a wise man say . . . "
- "___ the bells on . . . "