The term 'Hear Ye' is a phrase that has been used for centuries to call attention to an announcement or proclamation. The two crossword solutions for this term are 'Oyez' and 'Oyes'. Oyez is derived from the Middle English word for 'hear ye' and is still used today in courtrooms to signify the start of a session. Oyes is an archaic form of the same phrase, which was used in the 16th century.