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Crossword-Solution: TALE 4 letters, 606 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

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Word Word Type Definition
Tale n. See Tael.
Tale v. i. That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any
rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement;
history; story.
Tale v. i. A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an
enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number
reckoned or stated.
Tale v. i. A count or declaration.
Tale v. i. To tell stories.

Anagrams

Word Anagrams
TALE anagram ALET, ALTE, ATEL, ATLE, ELAT, ETAL, ETLA, LAET, LATE, LEAT, LETA, TAEL, TEAL, TELA

We have 606 clues for the answer “TALE”

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Story often told 1 answer
" . . . a ___ told by an idiot . . . " 1 answer
"A Christmas Carol" is one 1 answer
"A Knight's ___" (2001) 1 answer
"A Prairie Home Companion" feature 1 answer
"A Winter's ___" 1 answer
"A __ of Two Cities" 1 answer
"Attend the ___ of Sweeney Todd . . ." 1 answer
"Canterbury" episode 1 answer
"Canterbury" story 1 answer
"Cautionary" account 1 answer
"Cautionary" story 1 answer
"Cinderella," for instance. 1 answer
"Decameron" unit 1 answer
"I caught a fish thiiiiis big," e.g. 1 answer
"I could a ___ unfold . . . ": Shak. 1 answer
"I woud a ___ unfold . . . ": Shak. 1 answer
"It is a __ told by an idiot": Macbeth 1 answer
"Leatherstocking" piece 1 answer
"Metamorphoses" component 1 answer
"Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox," e.g. 1 answer
"Peter Rabbit," for one 1 answer
"Ship of Fools," e.g. 1 answer
"Tall" account 1 answer
"Tall" yarn 1 answer
"Tattle" follower 1 answer
"The Bard's ___" 1 answer
"The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl," e.g. 1 answer
"The Gift of the Magi," e.g. 1 answer
"The Green Frogs," for example 1 answer
"The Handmaid's __": Atwood novel 1 answer
"The Handmaid's ___" 1 answer
"The Handmaid's ___" (Margaret Atwood novel) 1 answer
"The Mirror of Matsuyama," for one 1 answer
"The Twilight Zone" episode, usually 1 answer
"The Wife of Bath's ___." 1 answer
"The Winter's __" 1 answer
"The Winter's ___" (Shakespeare comedy) 1 answer
"The ___ of Despereaux" (2004 Newbery winner) 1 answer
"The ___ of Genji" (11th-century Japanese novel) 1 answer
"The ___ of Peter Rabbit" 1 answer
"The ___ of Peter Rabbit" (Beatrix Potter book) 1 answer
"Thereby hangs a ___" 1 answer
"Treasure Island," for one 1 answer
"VH1 Storyteller" features 1 answer
"___ as old as time . . ." 1 answer
"___ as old as time" (line sung by an animated teapot) 1 answer
"___ of a Tub."—Dean Swift. 1 answer
Legend passed down 1 answer
Peter Rabbit, e.g. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TALE (5)

Sometimes he came home with his head bandaged, and then Wendy cooed over him and bathed it in lukewarm water, while he told a dazzling tale.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
The Innkeeper, hearing his tale and believing what he said, became greatly alarmed and, rising from his seat, attempted to run away.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
They told a tale of woe which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension; they were tones loud, long, and deep; they breathed the prayer and complaint of souls boiling over with the bitterest anguish.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Why didn’t he win you away before, when nobody would have been grieved?—when nobody would have been set tale-bearing.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Then, lady,—thou shalt hear the very truth— As I drew near the triple-branching roads, A herald met me and a man who sat In a car drawn by colts—as in thy tale— The man in front and the old man himself Threatened to thrust me rudely from the path, Then jostled by the charioteer in wrath I struck him, and the old man, seeing this, Watched till I passed and from his car brought down Full on my head the double-pointed goad.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Quotes with TALE (3)

But then again, that's what the Book of Job was about to her, a cautionary tale about wanting there to be a God, wanting there to be someone who could enact what a God could enact, or who could sanction what the Devil would do. You want this, people? You want these kinds of powers? No, you don't, and here's why, and here's why it's sheer vanity to want them in any other entity. Look what sort of violence would rain down. Poor Job, sure, poor Job with his hives and his financi…
Michelle Latiolais Widow: Stories
Although I'm an atheist, I try not to crap all over people's belief in God. It may be nothing more than a placebo, a fairy tale that gives the hopeless hope, but sometimes a little hope is all people need to get through the day. Imagine a unit of soldiers under heavy enemy fire. They are told by their superiors to hold their position, even in the face of overwhelming fire power. The soldiers are being told that reinforcements are on the way, and that thought alone gives them …
Oliver Gaspirtz
You want the fairy tale." "I want a chance at it.
Rachel Gibson I'm In No Mood For Love
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYM, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 1,108 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).