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noun • short account of an incident (especially a biographical one) | ||||||||
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| 34% | 5 | Famous for the short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart' | ||||||
noun • the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (943-975) | ||||||||
Story Short Tale Crossword Clue
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ANECDOTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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ANECDOTE
Updated: October 15, 2023
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1 | A legend-like story but of gods and heroes rather than saints; a fallacy or figment; a tale with a veiled meaning; or, a fictional person or thing
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
19 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 19 Aug 2023 |
2 | A tale that is longer than a short story but shorter than a novel | |
3 | Famous for the short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart' | |
4 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
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03 Apr 2024 | New York Times / 03 Apr 2024 |
5 | Real tale of war? Different manuscript from this fictional story
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22 Feb 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Feb 2005 |
6 | Stable with cat of a "long and sad tale" - which idiot's tale's 18?
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29 Feb 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Feb 2008 |
7 | ___ tale (story of questionable veracity)
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01 Sep 2022 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Sep 2022 |
