“Bit of wanton gossip” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IDLERUMOR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Bit of wanton gossip”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 7, 2025, where it runs at 33 Down and fills 9 squares. It crosses 9 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Nov 7, 2025 grid31AShipping container6 ltrs›37ANostalgic tune15 ltrs›39ADomesticated insect entirely dependent on humans for reproduction8 ltrs›41AMaterial refined through the Bessemer process5 ltrs›44AA vacationer might hope to catch them4 ltrs›51AVictuals, informally4 ltrs›56ALong way to go?4 ltrs›59AObstacles to peace, sometimes4 ltrs›61AElephant ___ (pastries)4 ltrs›
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