The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word NOVELLAS which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 1998.
Short tales crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOVELLAS | 33 % | 8 |
| NOVELLE | 33 % | 7 |
| CONTES | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short tales
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- poe
- romance
- romancing
- tale
- calvino
- hawthorne
- storybook
- leo
- buzz
- fabliau
- clash
- clashing
Crossword Answer definitions
NOVELLAS noun- A work of prose fiction, longer than a novella.
- A fable; a short tale, especially one of many making up a larger work.
- A novelty; something new.
- A new legal constitution in ancient Rome.
- A short novel or long short story.
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 NOVELLAS
- Tales not overlong
- Short tales
- "Billy Budd" and "Ethan Frome"
- Short stories of sorts
- "Animal Farm" et al.
- Short fiction
- Melville genre
- "Billy Budd" and "Death in Venice," for two
- Longer kin of short stories
- Boccaccio tales
More clues leading to the result NOVELLE
- German narrative genre
- It's longer than a Kurzgeschichte (short story)
- Short tales: It.
- Short tales, as the "Decameron."
- Short stories, like Boccaccio's.
- Boccaccio's tales
- Short tales
- Short tales, from the Italian
- Short read (var.)