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noun • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program • a trivial lie | ||||||||
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Lore From Old Wives Crossword Clue
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TALES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TALES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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