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Elaborate Stories Crossword Clue

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noun

• the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events

• a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

verb

• tell or spin a yarn

35%12 Weaving elaborate stories
adjective satellite

• inclined to tell long and involved stories (often of incredible happenings)

32%10 Mentally created elaborate stories
verb

• indulge in fantasies

• portray in the mind

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