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“Rumors are carried by ___, spread by fools and accepted by idiots” (old saying) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue “Rumors are carried by ___, spread by fools and accepted by idiots” (old saying) last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HATERS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HATERS “Rumors are carried by ___, spread by fools and accepted by idiots” (old saying) | (6) | New York Times | Dec 11, 2021 |
| 5% | ADAGE Old saying | (5) | Commuter | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 5% | ARMED Carrying weaponry, say | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 5% | MORON Idiot accepted standard returns, saving nothing | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 5% | IHEAR "Rumor has it..." | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 5% | HALFWIT Idiot | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 5% | HAS "Rumor ___ it ..." | (3) | New York Times | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 4% | IFTHESHOEFITS Start (and end?) of a saying about self-acceptance | (13) | Universal | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 4% | ONTO Not fooled by | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 4% | TOTE Carry | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 17, 2025 |
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