↓ Clue, hints & answer
The May 20, 2026 Cluword was rated Medium. Below you'll find the clue exactly as it appeared, the progressive hints, and the answer with a short explanation.
“It travels through grapevines but never grows grapes.”
WHISPER
A riddle on the idiom 'heard it through the grapevine': gossip — passed along in whispers — travels through grapevines without any horticulture involved. The library hint anchors the literal meaning of speaking softly.