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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 3 | Tarradiddle | |
3 | 32% | 9 | Fib | |
Old Word For A Numbertotal Or A Fib Story Tarradiddle Or Yarn Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TALE" which means:
- 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 verb
- • To speak; discourse; tell tales.
- • To reckon; consider (someone) to have something.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She told him a cautionary tale about the dangers of gambling."
- • "The old man shared a fascinating tale of his adventures in the jungle."
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