The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word YARNS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2022.
Tall tales crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YARNS | 82 % | 5 |
| LIES | 14 % | 4 |
| FIBS | 2 % | 4 |
| WHOPPERS | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tall tales
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- folktales
- stories
- tallness
- folk tale
- storytellers
- folktale
- folk lore
- story telling
- storytelling
- storyteller
- fictions
- fairytales
Crossword Answer definitions
YARNS noun- A twisted strand of fiber used for knitting or weaving.
- Bundles of fibers twisted together, and which in turn are twisted in bundles to form strands, which in their turn are twisted or plaited to form rope.
- A story, a tale, especially one that is incredible.
- To tell a story or stories.
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 YARNS
- Sailors spin them
- Shetland and others
- Tall tales
- They may be related to you
- Long-winded stories
- Tars' tale
- Tales from 48 Across
- Fish stories
- Walloping lies
- Tales of the sea
More clues leading to the result LIES
- Bull-artist's repertoire
- Is situated
- Perjures
- Reclines
- Taradiddles
- "True ___" with Arnold
- Fabrications
- What today's puzzle is full of, in certain spots
- "True ___" (Schwarzenegger film)
- Perjures oneself
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