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Short Tales Conveying Morals Often By Means Of Anthropomorphic Animals Such As Those Associated With Legendary Storyteller Aesop Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FABLES which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
251%5 A story conveying a moral, such as Aesop’s The Tortoise and the Hare
344%12Storyteller of legendary tales

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We think the answer is "FABLES" which means:

    noun
  • • A deliberately false or improbable account
  • • A short moral story (often with animal characters)
  • • A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
  • verb
  • • To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction; to write or utter what is not true.
  • • To make up; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely; to recount in the form of a fable.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Aesop's fables teach valuable moral lessons."
  • • "The library has a large collection of children's fables."

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