Answer:

EARFUL

Answer	Crossword Clue
EARFUL	Talking-to
EARFUL	Scolding
EARFUL	Outpouring of outrage

EARFUL	Sharp scolding
EARFUL	Outpouring of gossip
EARFUL	Copious unwanted advice
EARFUL	Reward for listening?
EARFUL	Gossiper's outpouring
EARFUL	Chewing-out
EARFUL	Lengthy rebuke
EARFUL	Tongue-lashing

EARFUL	Hunk of gossip
EARFUL	Juicy gossip
EARFUL	Verbal rebuke
EARFUL	Sharp rebuke
EARFUL	Piece of one's mind
EARFUL	Vigorous scolding
EARFUL	Choice bit of gossip.
EARFUL	"Cheerful little ...."

EARFUL	Important piece of news.
EARFUL	Piece of news: Slang.
EARFUL	Juicy bit of gossip
EARFUL	Dressing-down
EARFUL	"Cheerful Little ...," 1930 song
EARFUL	Good telling-off
EARFUL	Too much talk
EARFUL	A load of gossip

EARFUL	Bawling out
EARFUL	Startling gossip
EARFUL	Rebuke amount?
EARFUL	Verbal attack

Crossword

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