What is the answer to "Gets wind of" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Gets wind of" is HEARS (5 letters).

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Gets wind of USA Today Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the July 15, 2026 puzzle

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HEARS

5 letters · Across · last seen July 15, 2026

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