Word "MORAL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the significance of a story or event
Synonyms:
lesson
Examples:
the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
Examples:
moral sense
a moral scrutiny
a moral lesson
a moral quandary
moral convictions
a moral life

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect
Examples:
a moral victory
moral support

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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
High ground at the end of a story?
Concise truth, maxim (5)
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
Final ultimatum on spoken message (5)
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
Just a bad molar (5)
Lesson from Aesop's Fables
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
On reflection, singular omelette is somewhat decent
Decent interpretation of Amol Rajan's starter (5)
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
Decent mark on exam
Good lesson (5)
The lesson there is to be learned from the virtuous (5)
Principled LA Times Daily 13 Apr 2024
Righteous Universal 05 Apr 2024
Ethical Mirror Tea Time 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
Ethical The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2023
Very good mark on exam The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2023
Ethical introduction to maths exam (5)
Righteous Puzzler Backwords 09 Dec 2023
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
"___ of the story" (lesson)
Fable ending Thomas Joseph 21 Sep 2022
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 LA Times Daily 21 Dec 2020
Lesson from Aesop The Washington Post 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 molar's erupting
. Right, second right, then a left
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
Very good mark on exam The Sun Two Speed 03 Dec 2019
Ethical 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 The Washington Post 23 May 2019
Story lesson LA Times Daily 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 LA Times Daily 04 Feb 2019
Point of a fable The Washington Post 04 Feb 2019
Parable's ending USA Today 28 Jan 2019
Tale's end, sometimes Thomas Joseph 16 Jan 2019
Wisdom from Aesop
Point of a fable
Story lesson
Principled
Parable's ending
Fable takeaway
Upshot of a story
Fable's end
___ 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 LA Times Daily 06 May 2018
Fable lesson The Washington Post 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
Standing upright?
Fable lesson
Aesopian ending
Aesopian conclusion
End of story?
___ compass
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
"Slow and steady wins the race," e.g.
Takeaway, of a sort
Kind of fiber New York Times 01 Jan 2017
Kind of fiber
Fable's message
Concerned with right and wrong
Aesopian finale
Conclusion to a fable
Aesopian ending
Fable 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
Aesopian ending USA Today 16 Oct 2015
Initially master has spoken in lesson The Telegraph Cryptic 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
Fable finish
Aesopian ending
Fabulous finish, of a sort
Lesson taught by a fable
Like some codes
Fable offering
Aesop's ending
Virtuous
Virtuous
___ support
Fable conclusion
End of an Aesop fable
Fable finale
Fable point
Story conclusion, sometimes
Virtuous
Principled
Dead Kennedys "___ Majority"
Tale's end, sometimes
Point of a tale
Aesopian conclusion
Aesop's lesson
Kind of support
Point of a fable
Parable message
Fable ender
"Slow and steady wins the race," e.g.
Conforming to proper behavior
Principled
Parable message
"Slow and steady wins the race," e.g.
Righteous
End of a fable
Fable's tagline
Aesopian conclusion
Point
Fable lesson
Fable's end
Point
Ethical
Lesson from Aesop
"Here's the ___ of the story from a guy who knows ..."
Upright Gary Numan song
Platitude after a parable
Fable finish
Good
"Slow and steady wins the race," for one
End of a fable
Fable conclusion
Fable's message
Scrupulous
"Slow and steady wins the race," for one
Fable conclusion
Story's lesson
Story's lesson
Fable's lesson
Kind of support
Fable's lesson
Kind of support
Fable finale
High-minded
End of a story
Fable point
Fabulist's finish
Lesson taught at the end, sometimes
Story's point
Fable finale
Lesson at the end
Aesop ending
Upright
Fable finale
Fable finale
Fable ending
Principled
Lesson in a tale
Lesson at the end
Story's end, perhaps
Aesopian end
Storybook ending, sometimes
Storybook ending, perhaps
Aesop fable lesson
Fable ending, often
Aesopian conclusion
Parable's ending
Aesopian conclusion
Fable finale
Lesson from Aesop
Aesop's lesson
Aesopian closer
Tale tail, sometimes
Upright
Message of a kind
Reading lesson
Virtuous
Fable ending
Fable ending
Fable feature
Tale end
Majority leader?
Fable conclusion
Message of a kind
Reading lesson
Lesson in a fable
Aesop's form of expression
Words to live by
Aesopian conclusion
Fable lesson
Certain lesson
End of an Aesopian fable
Virtuous
Fable feature
Fable finale
Fabulous finale
High-minded
Fable finale
Storybook ending?
Parable's point
Aesop conclusion
Fabulous finale?
Aesopian ending
Virtuous
Virtuous
Aesopian coda
Kind of victory
Good
Upstanding
Aesops message
Lesson of a tale
Fable's point
Fable's lesson
Parable's message
Upright
Platitude after a parable
Fable s lesson
Story conclusion
Aesopian lesson
End of an Aesopian fable
Fable s teaching
Aesop point
Part of a homily
Exam's ultimate test, right?
Fable finale
Upstanding
Right
Some stories have one
Ethical
Fable offering
Virtuous
Upright
Good in conduct or character
Ethical
Ethical
Righteous
Aesopian conclusion
Lesson to be learned
High-minded
Fable's point
Fabulous finish?
Righteous
Fabulous finale
Ethical
Aesop's ending
Aesop fable's ending
Aesopian finale
Aesop feature
Aesopian ending
Principled
Lesson of a sort
Fable's finale
Having good character
Aesop fable ending
Message from Aesop
___ Majority
Fable ending
Fable's ending
Fable addendum
Ingredient of an Aesop tale
Aesopian ending
Fable dividend
Fable's punchline
Didactic
Kind of victory
Fable's punch line
Kind of turpitude
Aesop's concern
Fable's high point
Part of M.R.A.
Aesop ending
Fable's import.
Aesop's last word.
Characteristic of McGuffey's Readers.
Inner meaning of a narrative.
Fable's burden.
Lesson.
Proper
Right.
Ending of some children's stories
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.
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.
Ending of some stories.
Principled.
Punch-line for Aesop.
Virtuous.
What we all should be.
Parable's message
End of a story with animals
Children's story ender, often
High-minded.
Right and proper.
Ethical.
Fable ending.
Maxim.
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