Tall tale Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Tall tale crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 26 2021 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Tall tale has a total of 3 letters.

Verified Answer
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Definition

• See Lye.
• A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to deceive.
• A fiction; a fable; an untruth.
• Anything which misleads or disappoints.
• To utter falsehood with an intention to deceive; to say or do that which is intended to deceive another, when he a right to know the truth, or when morality requires a just representation.
• To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin.
• To be situated; to occupy a certain place; as, Ireland lies west of England; the meadows lie along the river; the ship lay in port.
• To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hid; to lie grieving; to lie under one's displeasure; to lie at the mercy of the waves; the paper does not lie smooth on the wall.
• To be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist; -- with in.
• To lodge; to sleep.
• To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
• To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
• The position or way in which anything lies; the lay, as of land or country.

Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Tall tale crossword clue.

Rank Answer Clue Publisher
99% LIE Tall tale Wall Street Journal
20% YARNS Tall tales Wall Street Journal
20% LIAR Teller of tall tales Wall Street Journal
20% SCAMRYDER Tell a tall tale to get a free rental truck? Wall Street Journal


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, February 26 2021
  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, March 7 2018

The answer to Tall tale crossword clue is LIE

There are a total of 3 letters in Tall tale crossword clue

The Tall tale crossword clue was last seen on February 26 2021 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle


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