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Building Up A Tall Story For Listeners Usually Crossword Clue

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noun

• a very tall building with many stories

31%10A tall story or fish story
noun

• a trivial lie

• pretentious or silly talk or writing

28%8 Can be as tall as a 20-story building
noun

• a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier

• lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head

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