Tale - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'tale' is the definition.
(I know that story is a type of literary composition)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for story that I've seen before include "Tale - lie" , "Rumour" , "Narration" , "Anecdote" , "See 10 and 19" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Irish Independent, The Times, The Mirror, the Evening Standard, The Independent, The Sun, the King Feature Syndicate, the LA Times and the Penny Press.

'tale' is the definition.
(tall tale is a kind of tale)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for tall that I've seen before include "Towering" , "Like giants" , "Above average height" , "Of great stature" , "Lofty; unlikely" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

'tale' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for yarn that I've seen before include "Spun fibre" , "Exaggerated story or spun thread" , "which could unravel?" , "Rambling story" , "Anecdote" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

'tale' is the definition.
(I know that saga is a type of adventure story)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for saga that I've seen before include "Tale of heroes" , "Long heroic tale" , "Long heroic, family, story" , "Icelandic or Norse story" , "Account of great heroism" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

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