| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Talk derived from a nautical water cask | Newsday | 15 Nov 2025 |
| Gossip (inf) (11) | ||
| Coal-carrier hit, with head of gossip (11) | ||
| Rumor mill stuff | ||
| Cask with hole for drinking- water on board ship (11) | ||
| Idle gossip | USA Today | 16 Jul 2021 |
| *Inside scoop | LA Times Daily | 17 May 2021 |
| *Inside scoop | ||
| Hack into unusually subtle, dry gossip | The Telegraph Toughie | 29 Jul 2016 |
| Dirt from sink found on barrel | ||
| Inside scoop | ||
| Inside scoop | ||
| Juicy dirt | ||
| Gossip | ||
| Rumor | ||
| Rumor: Navy slang. |