The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TALE which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2021.
Tall story crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TALE | 56 % | 4 |
| YARN | 21 % | 4 |
| ATTIC | 15 % | 5 |
| LOFT | 4 % | 4 |
| LIE | 1 % | 3 |
| FABLE | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tall story
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fable
- anecdote
- untruth
- lying
- falsehood
- vranyo
- hard-luck story
- canard
- horror story
- blague
- nonsense
- hearsay
Crossword Answer definitions
TALE noun- 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.
- To speak; discourse; tell tales.
- To reckon; consider (someone) to have something.
- 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
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 TALE
- Fabrication
- It may be tall
- Myth
- Account
- Bunch of baloney
- Chaucer specialty
- Fictional story
- Fireside yam
- Fish story
- "A ___ of Two Cities"
More clues leading to the result YARN
- Twisted threads
- Elaborate tale
- Batted ball?
- Tale that's spun
- Fish story
- Exaggerated story
- It's a long story
- Tar's tale
- Product of spinning
- Tall story
More clues leading to the result ATTIC
- Cobwebby area
- Garret
- Old picture gallery?
- Top floor, sometimes
- Place for old things?
- Top story
- Upper house?
- Upstairs catchall
- Where white elephants go
- Locale of Hellman's toys
More clues leading to the result LOFT
- Barn story
- Choir perch
- Garret
- Ski-house feature
- Hay storage area
- Artist's studio
- Choir place
- Living area that becomes an adverb with an "A" in front of it
- Room at the top?
- Tall story?
More clues leading to the result LIE
- "The check is in the mail," often
- Course position
- Fish story
- Flunk a polygraph
- Golfer's consideration
- Make the polygraph go nuts
- Pinocchio's downfall
- Sprawl
- Swear that black is white
- Tell a whopper