Paper contains an unfounded rumour — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 6–letter crossword clue “Paper contains an unfounded rumour”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 9th Oct 2006. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Paper contains an unfounded rumour” is CANARD (6 letters).
We last saw “Paper contains an unfounded rumour” in Guardian Cryptic on 9th Oct 2006.
The 6-letter answer for “Paper contains an unfounded rumour” is CANARD.
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