| No time for human message from story | The Times Quick Cryptic | 29 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | __ compass | LA Times Daily | 12 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Upright | Wall Street Journal | 11 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Fable's message | Newsday | 30 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Final ultimatum on spoken message (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | 28 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | ___ of the story (lesson) |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending | LA Times Mini | 05 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Frenchman before test has lesson (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical, virtuous (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Tale takeaway, at times |  |  | 
          
            | Involving right and wrong (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson to be learned from "Mr. Albert Goes Round the Globe" (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Righteous | Newsday | 05 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | ___ of the story | Universal | 27 May 2025 | 
          
            | Highly principled | Newsday | 11 May 2025 | 
          
            | Figure a verbal test is proper |  |  | 
          
            | Of good conduct (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Married soldiers given a line as lesson (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finish | Thomas Joseph | 29 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Concise truth, maxim (5) |  |  | 
          
            | High ground at the end of a story? |  |  | 
          
            | Ed was not par t of the earldom - this was the point of the story (5) |  |  | 
          
            | "The ___ to the story is ..." |  |  | 
          
            | Leader of men said to be ethical (5) |  |  | 
          
            | "And the ___ of the story is..." |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson of a story (5) | Puzzler | 02 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Lesson from gangster's girl endlessly sheltering gunmen | The Times Cryptic | 17 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Message on medium that's spoken (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Decayed molar will teach you a lesson (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | 13 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Principled | LA Times Daily | 12 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Good tooth 60% twisted | The Telegraph Cryptic | 10 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Many a test is ethical (5) |  |  | 
          
            | The point of the story is quite ethical (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Dig out marigold - this could be the lesson... (5) |  |  | 
          
            | The lesson to be obtained from a fable or event (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical | Thomas Joseph | 20 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop's stories | New York Times Mini | 17 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Lesson in molar development (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Takeaway from a tale | New York Times | 06 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Fable finale | LA Times Daily | 01 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop's Fables |  |  | 
          
            | Just a bad molar (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson about molar | Mirror Cryptic | 27 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Ethical | Mirror Quick | 27 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Decent point to the story (5) |  |  | 
          
            | A practical lesson to be drawn from this sort of victory (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's lesson | Commuter | 16 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | End of a fable | Newsday | 13 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Virtuous | Newsday | 03 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Upright | Wall Street Journal | 31 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | It's quite proper to roam around a rail terminus |  |  | 
          
            | Righteous | Puzzler Backwords | 17 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | From many an exam, there's a lesson to be learned (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson to be drawn |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson about molar | Mirror Cryptic | 27 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Ethical | Mirror Quick | 27 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | What most orthodox religions are looking to be initially |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson at the end of an Aesop's fable, say |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical | Mirror Tea Time | 19 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Muslim leader said to be virtuous (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Just a maxim |  |  | 
          
            | Moslem leader said to be virtuous (5) |  |  | 
          
            | "___ of the story ..." (fable ender) |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous point to the story (5) |  |  | 
          
            | On the straight and narrow | Newsday | 22 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Good Frenchman has spoken (5) |  |  | 
          
            | "The arc of the ___ universe is long, but it bends toward justice" |  |  | 
          
            | Fable feature | Commuter | 24 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | The point of a story (5) | The Guardian Quick | 19 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | The lesson to be learned from many a test |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical (5) | Puzzler | 10 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Many have said it's ethical (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's lesson | Commuter | 01 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Fable feature | Thomas Joseph | 29 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Many have spoken of such a victory (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Practical lesson to be drawn (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Righteous, upright and virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Decent interpretation of Amol Rajan's starter (5) |  |  | 
          
            | On reflection, singular omelette is somewhat decent |  |  | 
          
            | Story's message |  |  | 
          
            | "The ___ of the story is . . ." | USA Today | 31 May 2024 | 
          
            | Fable's message |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical significance |  |  | 
          
            | Person with no time to be virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Taking the high road |  |  | 
          
            | It is ethical for Monsieur to take the viva voce (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Fable feature | Commuter | 13 May 2024 | 
          
            | Ethical advice from fable (5) |  |  | 
          
            | "Little Bunny Foo Foo" lesson, e.g. | LA Times Daily | 29 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Serious lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Fable feature | Commuter | 20 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Good lesson (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Decent mark on exam |  |  | 
          
            | The lesson there is to be learned from the virtuous (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Principled | LA Times Daily | 13 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Ethical | Mirror Tea Time | 05 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Righteous | Universal | 05 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Message from one of Aesop's fables, such as Beauty is only skin-deep |  |  | 
          
            | Good in English or in French bad |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical - as found in bream or alevin! (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson: - of the story |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous Frenchman seen before spoken exam |  |  | 
          
            | Word before "compass" or "duty" | Universal | 27 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | There's a T in 'fatal' is the lesson you learn from it (5) |  |  | 
          
            | knowing right from wrong |  |  | 
          
            | Maiden said to be ethical | The Times Quick Cryptic | 21 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | The message of a poem or a long novel (5) |  |  | 
          
            | There's some point in a story having one (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson of a fable (5) |  |  | 
          
            | It is ethically right for me to lose half on the viva voce (5) |  |  | 
          
            | This lesson ban could be abnormal! (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson from a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Good mark on test |  |  | 
          
            | Storybook ending? | New York Times | 07 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Principled | Newsday | 04 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Fable's lesson | Newsday | 01 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Good mark on test (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Mike's spoken message (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Mike's spoken message | The Guardian Cryptic | 15 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Very good mark on exam | The Sun Two Speed | 14 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Ethical | The Sun Two Speed | 14 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Righteous | Puzzler Backwords | 09 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Ethical introduction to maths exam (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Principled | LA Times Mini | 08 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Lesson Mike has spoken | The Times Quick Cryptic | 07 Nov 2023 | 
          
            | Lesson at the end of an Aesop's fable, say |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale | Newsday | 20 Jul 2023 | 
          
            | Lesson in a fable | USA Today | 15 Jun 2023 | 
          
            | Upstanding | LA Times Daily | 02 Jun 2023 | 
          
            | "___ of the story..." (lesson) |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's fable lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Righteous | Newsday | 26 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Fable's lesson | Newsday | 20 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Fable finale | Universal | 07 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | End of a piece by 65-Across | LA Times Daily | 02 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | Fable ending | Thomas Joseph | 04 Jan 2023 | 
          
            | Ending of a fable | Newsday | 21 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Fable ending | Thomas Joseph | 21 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | "___ of the story" (lesson) |  |  | 
          
            | Fairy tale's point | Family Time | 19 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop's fable, say |  |  | 
          
            | Word before "compass" or "dilemma" |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson from a story | The Times Concise | 25 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Lesson | The Times Concise | 17 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Lesson from a fable |  |  | 
          
            | ___ victory (gain in spite of a loss) | The Washington Post Sunday | 27 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Practical lesson | Wall Street Journal | 19 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Exam's ultimate test, right? | The Times Cryptic | 07 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Lesson from a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson at the end of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | ___ Mondays (North Carolina protests) | USA Today | 10 Dec 2021 | 
          
            | Fable ending | Thomas Joseph | 23 Nov 2021 | 
          
            | "___ of the story" (fable ender) |  |  | 
          
            | ___ of the Story (Fable ender) |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop's fable |  |  | 
          
            | Concerned with ethics | Universal | 19 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Aesopian ending | Eugene Sheffer | 14 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Virtuous | Wall Street Journal | 30 Jun 2021 | 
          
            | Holding high ethical standards | Wall Street Journal | 17 May 2021 | 
          
            | Principled | Thomas Joseph | 10 May 2021 | 
          
            | Honourable man wasting time |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ending | Thomas Joseph | 02 Apr 2021 | 
          
            | Ethical dame is not involved in melodrama | Irish Times Crosaire | 13 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Lesson at the end of a fable | Newsday | 26 Jan 2021 | 
          
            | Ethical | New York Times | 11 Jan 2021 | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop | The Washington Post | 21 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop | LA Times Daily | 21 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Certain lesson | LA Times Daily | 04 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Certain lesson | The Washington Post | 04 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Fable finale | Newsday | 08 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Kind of high ground | New York Times | 08 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | . Right, second right, then a left |  |  | 
          
            | Right molar's erupting |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's lesson | Universal | 19 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Man's timeless lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finish | Thomas Joseph | 11 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Fable's message |  |  | 
          
            | Highly principled | Newsday | 18 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Aesop fable's lesson | Jonesin | 09 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | It's just end of term for 33 down | Irish Times Crosaire | 30 May 2020 | 
          
            | Good spirits falling short of ecstasy | The Telegraph Toughie | 22 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion | LA Times Daily | 19 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion | The Washington Post | 19 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Takeaway of a fable | New York Times | 07 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Mark exam in lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Fable conclusion | Newsday | 15 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Ethical | The Telegraph Quick | 06 Feb 2020 | 
          
            | Aesopian ending | Eugene Sheffer | 27 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Ethical | The Sun Two Speed | 03 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Very good mark on exam | The Sun Two Speed | 03 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion | USA Today | 21 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | "Look before you leap," for one | Universal | 18 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Parable message |  |  | 
          
            | Parable message | New York Times | 13 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Ethical point initially made by word of mouth |  |  | 
          
            | "___ Disorder," 2006 collection of connected short stories by Margaret Atwood which chronicles the pains of a Canadian family |  |  | 
          
            | Fable takeaway | Universal | 17 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Man having no time for practical lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's end | New York Times | 11 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | A lesson at the end of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Good middle-of-the road album? Not bad |  |  | 
          
            | 'Right,' Mike said, ... | The Telegraph Toughie | 31 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Fable's message |  |  | 
          
            | Principled | Newsday | 11 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Test after master's first lesson | The Telegraph Cryptic | 05 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Lacking ethical sense | The Washington Post Sunday | 30 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Decent exam mark given first |  |  | 
          
            | Upshot of a story | New York Times | 23 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Concerned with right and wrong | Irish Times Simplex | 15 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Right molar operated on |  |  | 
          
            | Story lesson | LA Times Daily | 23 May 2019 | 
          
            | Story lesson | The Washington Post | 23 May 2019 | 
          
            | Principled | Wall Street Journal | 17 Apr 2019 | 
          
            | Concerned with principles of right and wrong | Irish Times Simplex | 27 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Point of a fable | The Washington Post | 04 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Point of a fable | LA Times Daily | 04 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Parable's ending | USA Today | 28 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Tale's end, sometimes | Thomas Joseph | 16 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Parable's ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's end |  |  | 
          
            | Fable takeaway |  |  | 
          
            | Upshot of a story |  |  | 
          
            | Story lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Principled |  |  | 
          
            | Point of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Wisdom from Aesop |  |  | 
          
            | ___ of the story (lesson) |  |  | 
          
            | Fable end | Thomas Joseph | 02 Oct 2018 | 
          
            | Virtuous | Premier Sunday | 16 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Standing upright? | Universal | 22 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Lesson at the end of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending | Newsday | 17 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Lesson of a story | The Times Concise | 05 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | ___ compass | New York Times | 23 May 2018 | 
          
            | Fable lesson | The Washington Post | 06 May 2018 | 
          
            | Fable lesson | LA Times Daily | 06 May 2018 | 
          
            | Lesson from story | The Telegraph Quick | 05 May 2018 | 
          
            | Lesson master put into speech |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson at a fable's end | Newsday | 26 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | End of story? | New York Times | 18 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | End of a fable | Family Time | 05 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | End of story? |  |  | 
          
            | Standing upright? |  |  | 
          
            | ___ compass |  |  | 
          
            | Fable lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending |  |  | 
          
            | It's good to have examination by first of March |  |  | 
          
            | Concerned with right and wrong | USA Today | 20 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Aesopian ending | The Washington Post | 17 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Aesopian ending | LA Times Daily | 17 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Good man or criminal? |  |  | 
          
            | ''Do right'' lesson | Newsday | 09 Nov 2017 | 
          
            | Conclusion of a story, or the learning from that |  |  | 
          
            | Exam following Monsieur's lesson | The Telegraph Cryptic | 24 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Righteous | Newsday | 10 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Takeaway, of a sort | New York Times | 27 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Narrative lesson | Wall Street Journal | 12 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | 'Slow and steady wins the race,' e.g | New York Times | 01 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Conclusion to a fable | Universal | 27 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | Aesopian finale | USA Today | 04 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | A lesson at the end of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale | New York Times | 21 May 2017 | 
          
            | Fable's message | New York Times | 15 May 2017 | 
          
            | Concerned with right and wrong |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of fiber | New York Times | 01 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Fable's message |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of fiber |  |  | 
          
            | Conclusion to a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Takeaway, of a sort |  |  | 
          
            | "Slow and steady wins the race," e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian finale |  |  | 
          
            | Just married – it's a test people say |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson in a fable | USA Today | 11 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Lesson that can be drawn from a story | The Times Concise | 23 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Fable conclusion | Universal | 09 Sep 2016 | 
          
            | Upstanding | New York Times | 17 Aug 2016 | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion | Jonesin | 17 May 2016 | 
          
            | Fable finale | USA Today | 29 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Lesson at the end | LA Times Daily | 20 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Fable's lesson | LA Times Daily | 04 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Lesson to take from a fable | Wall Street Journal | 14 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Aesop's point | Universal | 09 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | 'Look before you leap,' for one | Wall Street Journal | 05 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Aesop's point | USA Today | 02 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Fable conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson | The Telegraph Quick | 16 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Just married, before the exam | The Telegraph Cryptic | 14 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Virtuous | LA Times Daily | 04 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Behaving ethically | The Telegraph Quick | 13 Nov 2015 | 
          
            | Initially master has spoken in lesson | The Telegraph Cryptic | 16 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | Aesopian ending | USA Today | 16 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | Fable offering | Universal | 17 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Fable finish | USA Today | 04 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Right, or in French, wrong |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson taught by a fable | Universal | 28 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Aesop's ending | Universal | 14 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finish |  |  | 
          
            | Fabulous finish, of a sort |  |  | 
          
            | Like some codes |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable offering |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson taught by a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Story conclusion, sometimes |  |  | 
          
            | ___ support |  |  | 
          
            | Fable conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | End of an Aesop fable |  |  | 
          
            | Fable point |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Righteous |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of support |  |  | 
          
            | Point of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Dead Kennedys "___ Majority" |  |  | 
          
            | "Slow and steady wins the race," e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Principled |  |  | 
          
            | Parable message |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Tale's end, sometimes |  |  | 
          
            | Point of a tale |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ender |  |  | 
          
            | Parable message |  |  | 
          
            | Principled |  |  | 
          
            | Conforming to proper behavior |  |  | 
          
            | "Slow and steady wins the race," e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Fable lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Point |  |  | 
          
            | Point |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's end |  |  | 
          
            | End of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's tagline |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop |  |  | 
          
            | "Here's the ___ of the story from a guy who knows ..." |  |  | 
          
            | Upright Gary Numan song |  |  | 
          
            | Good |  |  | 
          
            | Platitude after a parable |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finish |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical |  |  | 
          
            | End of a fable |  |  | 
          
            | "Slow and steady wins the race," for one |  |  | 
          
            | Story's lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Story's lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Fable conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's message |  |  | 
          
            | Scrupulous |  |  | 
          
            | "Slow and steady wins the race," for one |  |  | 
          
            | Fable conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's lesson |  |  | 
          
            | High-minded |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of support |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of support |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson taught at the end, sometimes |  |  | 
          
            | Fable point |  |  | 
          
            | Fabulist's finish |  |  | 
          
            | End of a story |  |  | 
          
            | Upright |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop ending |  |  | 
          
            | Story's end, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Story's point |  |  | 
          
            | Principled |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson in a tale |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ending |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian end |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson at the end |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson at the end |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian closer |  |  | 
          
            | Tale tail, sometimes |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ending, often |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop fable lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Storybook ending, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson from Aesop |  |  | 
          
            | Storybook ending, sometimes |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Parable's ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Tale end |  |  | 
          
            | Message of a kind |  |  | 
          
            | Reading lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable feature |  |  | 
          
            | Message of a kind |  |  | 
          
            | Reading lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Upright |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson in a fable |  |  | 
          
            | Fable conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ending |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's form of expression |  |  | 
          
            | Majority leader? |  |  | 
          
            | Storybook ending? |  |  | 
          
            | End of an Aesopian fable |  |  | 
          
            | Fabulous finale |  |  | 
          
            | Words to live by |  |  | 
          
            | Certain lesson |  |  | 
          
            | High-minded |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Parable's point |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fable lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Fable feature |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fabulous finale? |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of victory |  |  | 
          
            | Good |  |  | 
          
            | Aesops message |  |  | 
          
            | Parable's message |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian coda |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's point |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson of a tale |  |  | 
          
            | Upstanding |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's lesson |  |  | 
          
            | End of an Aesopian fable |  |  | 
          
            | Upright |  |  | 
          
            | Fable s lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Fable s teaching |  |  | 
          
            | Exam's ultimate test, right? |  |  | 
          
            | Story conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian lesson |  |  | 
          
            | Part of a homily |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop point |  |  | 
          
            | Platitude after a parable |  |  | 
          
            | Fable finale |  |  | 
          
            | Right |  |  | 
          
            | Some stories have one |  |  | 
          
            | Upstanding |  |  | 
          
            | Upright |  |  | 
          
            | Fable offering |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical |  |  | 
          
            | Good in conduct or character |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Righteous |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson to be learned |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's point |  |  | 
          
            | Fabulous finish? |  |  | 
          
            | High-minded |  |  | 
          
            | Righteous |  |  | 
          
            | Fabulous finale |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop fable's ending |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's ending |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian finale |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop feature |  |  | 
          
            | Principled |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's finale |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson of a sort |  |  | 
          
            | Having good character |  |  | 
          
            | ___ Majority |  |  | 
          
            | Message from Aesop |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop fable ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's ending |  |  | 
          
            | Ingredient of an Aesop tale |  |  | 
          
            | Fable addendum |  |  | 
          
            | Fable dividend |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending |  |  | 
          
            | Didactic |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's punchline |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's punch line |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of victory |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's high point |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of turpitude |  |  | 
          
            | Part of M.R.A. |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's concern |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop ending |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's lesson. |  |  | 
          
            | Every fable has one. |  |  | 
          
            | Point of a fable. |  |  | 
          
            | What an Aesop fable has. |  |  | 
          
            | Point of a cute animal story? |  |  | 
          
            | Children's book conclusion |  |  | 
          
            | Fabulous ending. |  |  | 
          
            | Maxim. |  |  | 
          
            | Fable ending. |  |  | 
          
            | Ethical. |  |  | 
          
            | Right and proper. |  |  | 
          
            | High-minded. |  |  | 
          
            | Ending of some children's stories |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's last word. |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson. |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's burden. |  |  | 
          
            | Inner meaning of a narrative. |  |  | 
          
            | Proper |  |  | 
          
            | Right. |  |  | 
          
            | Ending of some stories. |  |  | 
          
            | Children's story ender, often |  |  | 
          
            | Principled. |  |  | 
          
            | Parable's message |  |  | 
          
            | End of a story with animals |  |  | 
          
            | Punch-line for Aesop. |  |  | 
          
            | Virtuous. |  |  | 
          
            | Characteristic of McGuffey's Readers. |  |  | 
          
            | What we all should be. |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's import. |  |  | 
          
            | Right in conduct. |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's finale. |  |  | 
          
            | Fable's ending. |  |  | 
          
            | Aphorism. |  |  | 
          
            | Principal. |  |  | 
          
            | Point of a parable. |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian ending. |  |  | 
          
            | Lesson taught by a fable. |  |  | 
          
            | Aesopian conclusion. |  |  | 
          
            | Aesop's point. |  |  | 
          
            | Upright. |  |  | 
          
            | Meat of a fable. |  |  |