"Where did you hear that?"
Archive answer — July 30, 2026
12 Across
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“WHOSAID” is the published 7-letter fill for 12 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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The Atlantic Crossword
This clue’s Thursday, July 30, 2026 appearance
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Across
14 clues- 12"Where did you hear that?"WHOSAID
Down
10 clues- 10Swab
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Every clue links to a dedicated answer page. Use the list below to scan the complete fill without opening the interactive board.
Across
- 1. Like a road in need of salting
Answer: ICY
- 4. Motion picture?
Answer: GIF
- 8. Extension given to a student?
Answer: EDU
- 11. Unit of weight for a dinosaur, maybe
Answer: TON
- 12. "Where did you hear that?"
Answer: WHOSAID
- 14. Image that might have been edited with MacPaint
Answer: CLIPART
- 15. Bend the truth
Answer: FIB
- 16. Loaded ___ (side with a lot of toppings)
Answer: TOTS
- 18. Just ___ (game with single-word clues)
Answer: ONE
- 19. "That's rough!"
Answer: OOF
- 21. "What's up?" in cow
Answer: MOO
Down
- 2. Like traffic that's barely moving
Answer: CRAWLING
- 3. "<i>Mm-hmm</i>"
Answer: YEAHIBET
- 4. Scold for a handsy couple
Answer: GETAROOM
- 5. "It's not just you"
Answer: IDOITTOO
- 6. Act as an angel investor, say
Answer: FUND
- 10. Swab
Answer: MOP
- 13. Took a lap?
Answer: SAT
- 14. Some MBAs
Answer: CFOS
The answer to “"Where did you hear that?"” in the The Atlantic Crossword is WHOSAID — a 7-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 30, 2026 at 12-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“"Where did you hear that?"” answer
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Why does WHOSAID fit?
WHOSAID is the published 7-letter answer at 12-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “"Where did you hear that?"” appeared?
The same clue can return on another date, sometimes with a different fill. These are the matching appearances in the recent published records available through the Answers API.
- July 30, 2026 (most recent)WHOSAID
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “"Where did you hear that?"”?
The answer is WHOSAID.
How many letters are in the answer?
7 letters: WHOSAID.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the The Atlantic Crossword for July 30, 2026 at 12-Across.
Can this clue have a different answer?
Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?
Open the The Atlantic answers page for July 30, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.