Author Of The Old Wives Tale Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	5	PEELE	Exact Match!
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	41%	8		Old wives' tale
	noun • a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
	34%	6		The Stepford wives in "The Stepford Wives," it seems
	noun • a mechanism that can move automatically

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New York Times13 Oct 1977	Down 44	PEELE
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