Unfounded rumor Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Unfounded rumor” from the New York Times crossword of August 23, 2025? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 23, 2025
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CANARD is the answer to “Unfounded rumor”. It means a false story.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A false story.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: NACDRA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Fake news”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Unfounded rumor”?
CANARD, 6 letters: a false story.
When was “Unfounded rumor” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 23, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with C.