The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TALES which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2002.
Exaggerations crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TALES | 33 % | 5 |
| FIBS | 33 % | 4 |
| ROMANCES | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Exaggerations
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- magnification
- overstatement
- hyperbole
- excesses
- embellishing
- overdramatize
- inaccuracies
- overstating
- overestimation
- sensationalizing
- overstated
- overstate
Crossword Answer definitions
TALES noun- Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams.
- Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.
- Leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms
- An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.
- A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
- A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.
- The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.
- Number; tally; quota.
- Account; estimation; regard; heed.
- Speech; language.
- A speech; a statement; talk; conversation; discourse.
- A count; declaration.
- A number of things considered as an aggregate; sum.
- A report of any matter; a relation; a version.
- A person available to fill vacancies in a jury.
- A book or register of people available to fill jury vacancies.
- A writ to summon people to court to fill vacancies in a jury.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TALES
- Fictitious narratives
- Whoppers
- Tall ones?
- Raconteur's repertoire
- Works from Chaucer
- What snitches tell
- Possibly tall items
- Raconteur's stock
- Literature
- Spun items
More clues leading to the result FIBS
- Fudges the facts
- Lies
- Bluffs, maybe
- Teeny tales
- Wee whoppers
- Trivial stretches
- Little white lies
- Little lies
- Little whoppers
- Falsehoods