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noun • a deliberately false or improbable account • a short moral story (often with animal characters) • a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events | ||||
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noun • a short moral story (often with animal characters) • (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message | ||||
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Story With A Moral
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FABLE which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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FABLE
Updated: September 15, 2025
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| New York Times16 Sep 2025 | Down 1 | |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic13 May 2023 | Down 43 | |
| New York Times Mini16 Jan 2022 | Across 6 | |
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1 | A story conveying a moral, such as Aesop’s The Tortoise and the Hare
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
18 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 18 Mar 2023 |
2 | From the Greek for “story”, a word for an allegory or moral fable, often with animals as characters
Telegraph Herculis -
10 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 10 Apr 2023 |
3 | Literary term for a story within a story | |
4 | Moral and ethical concept of having a moral standing and being a subject of moral concern | |
5 | Moral story
Telegraph Quick -
16 May 2023 | Telegraph Quick / 16 May 2023 |
6 | Story, often with moral
The Guardian Quick -
04 Jul 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Jul 2003 |
7 | With 71-/72-/73-Across, participant #1's strategy (or the moral of the story)
New York Times -
07 Jul 2021 | New York Times / 07 Jul 2021 |