Tale
The crossword clue "Tale" is answered by STORY, a 5-letter entry. Used 62 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
STORY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STORY answer page.
Used 62 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CONTE (5 uses in xd)
- ACCOUNT (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for STORY
Every other clue in this collection answered by STORY, most used first.
- Yarn - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Bedtime reading - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Bedtime request - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Fairy tale monsters - OGRES, used 46 times
- Fairy tale baddies - OGRES, used 27 times
- Tale tellers - LIARS, used 25 times
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