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The Clue
Not direct at all, as gossip (9 letter answer)
The Answer
THIRDHAND
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Notes
The answer THIRDHAND is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Indirectly
Definition
THIRDHAND as an adjective:
1. derived from what is primary or original by two intermediate steps; "a thirdhand report"
THIRDHAND as an adverb:
1. by doubly indirect means; "I got the news thirdhand"