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Folk Tales Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LORE which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
234%4Tales and legends passed down through generations
333%6 Teller of folk tales

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LORE" which means:

    noun
  • • Knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote
  • verb
  • • To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate or unknown circumstances, events or reasons.
  • • To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
  • • To fail to win (a game, competition, trial, etc).
  • • To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
  • • To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.
  • • To cease exhibiting; to overcome (a behavior or emotion).
  • • To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.
  • • Of a clock, to run slower than expected.
  • • (ditransitive) to cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.
  • • To fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss.
  • • To cause to part with; to deprive of.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "According to local lore, this house is haunted."
  • • "The ancient lore of the indigenous people is passed down through generations."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Eugene Sheffer14 Mar 2022 Across 44
New York Times28 Oct 2019 Down 34
New York Times09 Apr 2006 Across 127
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