"Word is ..."
The crossword clue ""Word is ..."" is answered by IHEAR, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IHEAR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IHEAR answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- IMTOLD (1 uses in xd)
- THEYSAY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for IHEAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by IHEAR, most used first.
- "Rumor has it ..." - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- "Do ___ a Waltz?" - used 18 times, most recently in 2014
- "Word on the street is ..." - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Start of a rumor - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- "People are saying ..." - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- "___ a Symphony" - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Rumor starter - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- The Supremes' "__ a Symphony" - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Parting word - ADIEU, used 196 times
- Commandment word - SHALT, used 49 times
- Word of welcome - ENTER, used 44 times
- Word on a ticket - ADMIT, used 38 times
- Parting word - ADIOS, used 36 times
- Campaign poster word - ELECT, used 32 times
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