Solutions Separate piece of news has 5 entries with similar clues
- 4-letter words
- floeSeparated piece of ice on water
- 7-letter words
- tabloidA newspaper with pages half the size of the normal newspaper
- 9-letter words
- estrangedSeparated from newsman hiding alien
- newsflashA single item of important news broadcast separately and often interrupting other programmes
- 12-letter words
- silly-seasonTime when news is scarce or there is not much news