Crossword-Solution: FABLE 5 letters, 169 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Fable	n.	A Feigned story or tale, intended to instruct or amuse; a fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth or precept; an apologue. See the Note under Apologue.
Fable	n.	The plot, story, or connected series of events, forming the subject of an epic or dramatic poem.
Fable	n.	Any story told to excite wonder; common talk; the theme of talk.
Fable	n.	Fiction; untruth; falsehood.
Fable	v. i.	To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.
Fable	v. t.	To feign; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely.

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FABLE	anagram	BALFE

We have 169 clues for the answer “FABLE”

Clue	Answers
"Animal Farm" form	1 answer
"The Fox and the Crow," e.g.	1 answer
"The Fox and the Grapes," e.g.	1 answer
"The Fox and the Stork," e.g.	1 answer
"The Miser and His Gold," e.g.	1 answer
"The Tortoise and the Hare," e.g.	1 answer
"The Tortoise and the Hare," for example	1 answer
"The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," for one	1 answer
Short story with a moral	1 answer
A short story with a moral	1 answer
AESOP story	1 answer
Aesop creation	1 answer
Aesop offering	1 answer
Aesop opus	1 answer
Aesop product	1 answer
Aesop tale	1 answer
Aesop work	1 answer
Aesop's forte	1 answer
Aesop's genre	1 answer
Aesop's opus	1 answer
Aesop's specialty	1 answer
Aesop's story?	1 answer
Aesop's tale	1 answer
Aesopian narrative	1 answer
Aesopian offering	1 answer
Aesopian story	1 answer
Aesopian tale	1 answer
Animal tale	1 answer
Beast tale.	1 answer
Cautionary tale	1 answer
Creation of Ade or Aesop	1 answer
Epigrammatic tale	1 answer
Faulkner's "A ___."	1 answer
George Ade piece	1 answer
George Orwell's "Animal Farm," e.g.	1 answer
Idle story.	1 answer
Instructive tale	1 answer
Invented tale.	1 answer
It ends in a point	1 answer
It has a moral	1 answer
Jean de La Fontaine story	1 answer
La Fontaine opus	1 answer
La Fontaine story.	1 answer
Moral story	1 answer
Moralistic tale	1 answer
Myth, legend	1 answer
Mythological story	1 answer
Not a true story	1 answer
Offering from Aesop	1 answer
Old Greek writing.	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.

Hint 2 anagram

RNEAOC

Hint 3 another clue

COVER THE EYES

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Sentences with FABLE (5)

PREFACE THE TALE, the Parable, and the Fable are all common and popular modes of conveying instruction.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

The inventor of this application or the most prominent user of it was one Æsop, a slave at Samos whose name has ever since been connected with the Fable.

The Fables of Aesop Aesop 1992

This lightly adapted version of a fable dating back to the early 1960s illustrates the phenomenon perfectly: In the beginning was the plan, and then the specification; And the plan was without form, and the specification was void.

The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992

Here, too, is brought, so the fable runs, all the waste stuff of the nation—everything that is subject to rot, and that can add to the foul stench that assails our nostrils.

The Warlord of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

For our own part, we allow them just as little credence as to that other fable of the skeleton hand which the lieutenant-governor was said to have seen at the Colonel’s throat, but which vanished away, as he advanced farther into the room.

The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993

Quotes with FABLE (3)

Hermes smiled. "I knew a boy once ... oh, younger than you by far. A mere baby, really." Hermes ignored them. "One night, when this boy's mother wasn't watching, he sneaked out of their cave and stole some cattle that belonged to Apollo.""Did he get blasted to tiny pieces?" I asked." Hmm ... no. Actually, everything turned out quite well. To make up for his theft, the boy gave Apollo an instrument he'd invented-a lyre. Apollo was so enchanted with the music that he forgot all…

Rick Riordan The Sea of Monsters

There are situations in life which are beyond one. The sensible man realizes this, and slides out of such situations, admitting himself beaten. Others try to grapple with them, but it never does any good. When affairs get in a real tangle, it is best to sit still and let them straighten themselves out. Or, if one does not do that, simply to think no more about them. This is Philosophy. The true philosopher is the man who says "All right," and goes to sleep in his arm-chair. O…

P. G. Wodehouse

The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage. We are the custodians of life's meaning. We long for a Parent to care for us, to forgive us our errors, to save us from our childish mistakes. But knowledge is preferable to ignorance. Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a worthy goal.

Carl Sagan Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 132 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).