The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MYTH which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2006.
Traditional story crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MYTH | 71 % | 4 |
| FOLKTALE | 14 % | 8 |
| SAGA | 14 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Traditional story
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- legend
- mythic fiction
- folk belief
- oral tradition
- myth
- historical fantasy
- invented tradition
- canadian folklore
- fairytale fantasy
- proto-germanic folklore
- jewish folklore
- oral literature
Crossword Answer definitions
MYTH noun- A traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.
- Such stories as a genre.
- A commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception; a fictitious or imaginary person or thing; a popular conception about a real person or event which exaggerates or idealizes reality.
- A person or thing held in excessive or quasi-religious awe or admiration based on popular legend
- A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable.
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 MYTH
- "Doubleday invented baseball," e.g.
- "Gore invented the internet," e.g.
- Mr. Rogers was a Navy Seal, e.g.
- Urban ___
- Bit of folklore
- Very tall tale
- Traditional story
- Traditional tale
- Legend
- Washington and the cherry tree, e.g.
More clues leading to the result FOLKTALE
- Traditional story
- Paul Bunyan's legend, for one
- Story about Paul Bunyan, say
- "Paul Bunyan," for one
- It's often passed down by word of mouth
- "Pecos Bill" or "Paul Bunyan"
- Story like "The Heart of a Monkey"
- The story of John Henry, e.g.