Tale modifier
The crossword clue "Tale modifier" is answered by TALL, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TALL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TALL answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TALL
Every other clue in this collection answered by TALL, most used first.
- Lofty - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Towering - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Like some tales - used 46 times, most recently in 2024
- Statuesque - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Hard to believe - used 34 times, most recently in 2023
- Like skyscrapers - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Starbucks size - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Like some orders - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Like most NBA players - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Starbucks order - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- High. - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- "Able to leap ___ buildings ... " - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Exaggerated - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Skyscraping - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- One way to stand - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Like a skyscraper - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Lanky - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Like most basketball players - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Far-fetched - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Improbable - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- ___ in the saddle - used 8 times, most recently in 1980
- Small Starbucks size - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Above average in height - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Kind of story - used 7 times, most recently in 1996
- Like most hoopsters - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- "Long ___ Sally" - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Of great height - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Like most WNBA players - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- "That's a ___ order" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Unbelievable - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
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 monster - OGRE, used 155 times
- Grand tale - EPIC, used 112 times
- Fairy tale baddie - OGRE, used 110 times
- Fairy tale villain - OGRE, used 94 times
- Long tale - SAGA, used 89 times
- Epic tale - SAGA, used 87 times
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