Stumped by the crossword clue "Lengthy tales"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on September 20, 2021. We've scoured our database and found 46 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is SAGAS (5 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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46 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SAGAS
Lengthy tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2021
99%
SAGAS
Lengthy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2021
8%
LORE
Passed-down tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
8%
LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
8%
YARNS
Tall tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
8%
YARNS
Tall tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
8%
LIE
Tell tales
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
8%
LIE
Tell tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
8%
REGALE
Tell amusing tales to
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
REGALE
Tell amusing tales to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
ORAL
Like folk tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
8%
ORAL
Like folk tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
8%
WOLF
Canine in some fairy tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
8%
WOLF
Canine in some fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
8%
UPON
Second word in many fairy tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
8%
UPON
Second word in many fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
8%
AFTER
Last word of many fairy tales
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
8%
AFTER
Last word of many fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
8%
GRIMM
Name in fairy tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
8%
GRIMM
Name in fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
8%
THON
Suffix for a lengthy fundraising event
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
8%
THON
Suffix for a lengthy fundraising event
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
8%
ONCE
First word in many fairy tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2025
8%
ONCE
First word in many fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
8%
EPICS
Heroic tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
8%
EPICS
Heroic tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
8%
OGRE
Monster in fairy tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
8%
OGRE
Monster in fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
8%
TROLL
Cave dwarf of folk tales
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
8%
TROLL
Cave dwarf of folk tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
8%
LIED
Told tales
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 19, 2025
8%
LIED
Told tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
8%
MACABRE
Like Poe tales
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 19, 2025
8%
MACABRE
Like Poe tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
8%
ASLAN
Lion of “Narnia” tales
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
8%
ASLAN
Lion of “Narnia” tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
8%
LEGENDS
Popular tales
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 13, 2025
8%
LEGENDS
Popular tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
8%
DAMES
Women, in hard-boiled tales
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 13, 2025
8%
DAMES
Women, in hard-boiled tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
8%
TLDR
Acronym after a lengthy post
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
8%
TLDR
Acronym after a lengthy post
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
8%
NARRATE
Tell tales
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
8%
NARRATE
Tell tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
8%
LIAR
Teller of tall tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 16, 2024
8%
LIAR
Teller of tall tales
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2024
8%
SCIFI
Future tales
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 17, 2024
8%
SCIFI
Future tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 17, 2024
8%
EERIE
Like Poe tales
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 12, 2024
8%
EERIE
Like Poe tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
8%
FIB
Tell tales
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 27, 2024
8%
FIB
Tell tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
8%
TALL
Like some tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 31, 2024
8%
TALL
Like some tales
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2024
8%
MEN
Dead ___ tell no tales
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2023
8%
MEN
Dead ___ tell no tales
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2023
8%
FISHSTORIES
Exaggerated tales
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
8%
FISHSTORIES
Exaggerated tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
8%
GESTS
Knight's tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2023
8%
GESTS
Knight's tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2023
8%
STORYBOOKENDING
Happy conclusion to many fairy tales
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2023
8%
STORYBOOKENDING
Happy conclusion to many fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
8%
ALIENWORLDS
Planets where some sci-fi tales are set
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
8%
ALIENWORLDS
Planets where some sci-fi tales are set
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
8%
MOUNTAINLYING
Tall tales about one's climbing experience?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2023
8%
MOUNTAINLYING
Tall tales about one's climbing experience?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2023
8%
HAG
Evil woman in fairy tales
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 26, 2023
8%
HAG
Evil woman in fairy tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 26, 2023
8%
END
Final word in many fairy tales
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2022
8%
END
Final word in many fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2022
8%
PASTONESBEDTIMESTORY
No longer interested in fairy tales?
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2022
8%
PASTONESBEDTIMESTORY
No longer interested in fairy tales?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2022
8%
AESOP
Storyteller whose tales usually feature talking animals
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2022
8%
AESOP
Storyteller whose tales usually feature talking animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2022
8%
LIES
Untrue tales
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 6, 2022
8%
LIES
Untrue tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 6, 2022
8%
DAMSELS
Distressed ones in some fairy tales
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2021
8%
DAMSELS
Distressed ones in some fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2021
8%
ASTRID
Lindgren who wrote the Pippi Longstocking tales
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2021
8%
ASTRID
Lindgren who wrote the Pippi Longstocking tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2021
8%
IRONIC
Like O. Henry tales
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 23, 2021
8%
IRONIC
Like O. Henry tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 23, 2021
8%
POE
Author of macabre tales
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2021
8%
POE
Author of macabre tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2021
8%
RELATE
Tell tales
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 31, 2020
8%
RELATE
Tell tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 31, 2020
8%
ANIGHTMAREONELMSTREET
Pair of divergent tales of the paranormal
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2020
8%
ANIGHTMAREONELMSTREET
Pair of divergent tales of the paranormal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2020
1%
HARE
Trickster hopper in African folktales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2023
1%
HARE
Trickster hopper in African folktales
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
1%
ESSAY
Often-lengthy exam format
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2021
1%
ESSAY
Often-lengthy exam format
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Lengthy tales" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 46 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SAGAS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Lengthy tales"?
The best answer for "Lengthy tales" is SAGAS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Lengthy tales" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on September 20, 2021.