The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TALL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2001.
Type of tale crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TALL | 50 % | 4 |
| FOLK | 25 % | 4 |
| TATTLE | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of tale
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fairy tale
- ghost story
- tall tale
- fable
- legend
- myth
- bedtime story
- fiction
- telltale
- fictive
- time frame
- girlhood
Crossword Answer definitions
TALL noun- (possibly nonstandard) Someone or something that is tall.
- (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
- (of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.
- (of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
- (of a cup of coffee) A cup of coffee smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces.
- Obsequious; obedient.
- Seemly; suitable; fitting, becoming, comely; attractive, handsome.
- Bold; brave; courageous; valiant.
- Fine; proper; admirable; great; excellent.
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 TALL
- Like some tales
- Long-limbed
- Like most hoopsters
- Looking down on people?
- Way to stand?
- Like Rebecca Lobo
- Little Richard's "Long ___ Sally"
- "Long __ Sally"
- Statuesque
- "Sarah, Plain and ___" (1986 Newbery winner)
More clues leading to the result FOLK
- Guthrie's genre
- Mumford & Sons style
- Dylan's pre-"Judas!" genre
- Body politic
- Kind of singer
- Gordon Lightfoot's genre
- Word before hero or medicine
- Grammy category
- Joan Baez's style of music
- Kingston Trio genre