Crossword-Solution: RETOLD 6 letters, 54 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Retold - imp. & p. p. of Retell.

We have 54 clues for the answer “RETOLD”

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Passed gossip 1 answer
Like old chestnuts 1 answer
Like old jokes, again and again 1 answer
Like oral history 1 answer
Like stories of days gone by, often 1 answer
Like the Christmas story, often 1 answer
Like urban legends, again and again 1 answer
Like well-spun yarns, often 1 answer
Like well-worn stories 1 answer
Narrated again 1 answer
Narrated anew 1 answer
Narrated differently 1 answer
Passed along, verbally 1 answer
Like many a tale 1 answer
Passed on by oral tradition 1 answer
Passed on orally 1 answer
Regaled with an old tale 1 answer
Related again 1 answer
Related anew. 1 answer
Related in a different way 1 answer
Shared again, as a story 1 answer
Shared again, as stories 1 answer
Shared an old story 1 answer
Spun a familiar yarn 1 answer
Spun again 1 answer
Stated once again 1 answer
Like lore 1 answer
Delivered again, as a joke 1 answer
Gave another account of 1 answer
Gave the same old story 1 answer
Handed down orally 1 answer
Handed down, as a story 1 answer
Handed down, as lore 1 answer
Imparted anew 1 answer
Like a favorite story 1 answer
Like certain Hawthorne tales 1 answer
Like family lore 1 answer
Like favorite bedtime stories 1 answer
Like folk stories 1 answer
Like good jokes 1 answer
Like good stories 1 answer
Like legends 1 answer
Like Hawthorne's tales 2 answers
Stated again 2 answers
Like stale jokes 2 answers
Changed one's story 2 answers
Said over 3 answers
Like old jokes 4 answers
Said again 4 answers
A BIT OF LORE PASSED ON BY WORD OF MOUTH 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RETOLD (5)

Unfortunately, a number of small errors and awkwardnesses suggest that she didn't have the final manuscript checked over by a native speaker; the glossary in the back is particularly embarrassing, and at least one classic tale (the Magic Switch story, retold here under {A Story About `Magic'} in {appendix A}) is given in incomplete and badly mangled form.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
They’ve just come back.” More visitors came, and the story had to be told and retold for a couple of hours more.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Yet he rather liked to hear these legends of the iron kings that were told and retold on Sundays and holidays; these stories of palaces in Venice, yachts on the Mediterranean, and high play at Monte Carlo appealed to his fancy, and he was interested in the triumphs of these cash boys who had become famous, though he had no mind for the cash-boy stage.
The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Willa Cather 1995
COLUMBUS DAY (OCTOBER 12) COLUMBUS AND THE EGG BY JAMES BALDWIN (ADAPTED) [8] [Footnote 8: From Thirty More Famous Stories Retold.
Good Stories For Great Holidays Frances Jenkins Olcott 1995
But in Lutha! Ah, it will be told and retold, handed down from mouth to mouth and from generation to generation to the end of time.
The Mad King Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995

Quotes with RETOLD (3)

Truth for anyone is a very complex thing. For a writer, what you leave out says as much as those things you include. What lies beyond the margin of the text? The photographer frames the shot; writers frame their world. Mrs Winterson objected to what I had put in, but it seemed to me that what I had left out was the story’s silent twin. There are so many things that we can’t say, because they are too painful. We hope that the things we can say will soothe the rest, or appease …
Jeanette Winterson Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
I love you. The words reverberated between them, sinking into their skin, scored onto their hearts as they staked their claims to each other’s bodies, surrendering themselves and possessing each other, a tangle of limbs and lust and love, coiled together into one perfect unit, one small miracle, one simple story that has been told and retold since the beginning of time: just two people meeting, the most extraordinary and wondrous and mundane thing in the world.
Kate Aaron Four Chances: A Short Story Quartet
History existed to be retold, with more panache but not necessarily greater accuracy.
Stacy Schiff Cleopatra: A Life
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.

Used 62 times in crossword archives (1961–2025).