| Sprawling stories |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Oct 2025 |
| Long stories, whichever way you look at it |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
10 Oct 2025 |
| Epic tales |
Commuter |
09 Oct 2025 |
| Drawn-out tales |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Sep 2025 |
| Long tales |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Sep 2025 |
| Long-winded tales |
New York Times |
22 Sep 2025 |
| Major accounts |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Sep 2025 |
| Epics |
The Telegraph Mini |
05 Aug 2025 |
| Long stories |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Aug 2025 |
| Epic stories |
Universal |
09 Jul 2025 |
| Epic tales whichever way you look at it (5) |
|
|
| Heroic narratives |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
01 Apr 2025 |
| Heroic tales involving palindrome (5) |
|
|
| Prodigious accounts |
Newsday |
29 Mar 2025 |
| Epic tales |
USA Today |
26 Mar 2025 |
| Multigenerational stories |
Commuter |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Icelandic narratives (5) |
|
|
| Sweeping stories |
LA Times Daily |
26 Feb 2025 |
| Stories that are long and short, say, and great (5) |
|
|
| Long stories which can be read backwards (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
25 Jan 2025 |
| Long stories which can be read backwards (5) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
25 Jan 2025 |
| Epic narratives |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Jan 2025 |
| Stories that come back repeatedly (5) |
|
|
| Stories as broadcast by gossip |
Mirror Cryptic |
01 Jan 2025 |
| Epic poems |
Mirror Quick |
01 Jan 2025 |
| Extended accounts go up and down (5) |
|
|
| Extended accounts gc up and down (5) |
|
|
| Long, convoluted tales |
|
|
| Long stories |
New York Times |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Stories that can be read both forward and backward? |
New York Times |
23 Nov 2024 |
| "The Forsyte ___," pl. |
|
|
| Stories from North and South (5) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
02 Nov 2024 |
| Stories from North and South (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
02 Nov 2024 |
| Epic narratives |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Oct 2024 |
| Very long stories |
Commuter |
15 Oct 2024 |
| Hangs out around the space centre getting stories (5) |
|
|
| Long stories |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Oct 2024 |
| Long stories going backwards or forwards |
|
|
| Heroic legends |
Commuter |
21 Sep 2024 |
| Tales that might open with "Have I got a story for you ..." |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Epics, legends |
|
|
| Multigenerational stories |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Ancestral tales, often |
New York Times |
21 Aug 2024 |
| Sweeping stories |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Aug 2024 |
| Epic narratives |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Jul 2024 |
| Drawn-out tales |
New York Times |
16 Jul 2024 |
| Heroic tales, however you look at it |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Jul 2024 |
| Stirring tales |
|
|
| Long stories |
Mirror Quick |
26 Jun 2024 |
| Stories used as oxygen, say |
Mirror Cryptic |
26 Jun 2024 |
| "Dune" and "Star Wars," e.g. |
USA Today |
17 May 2024 |
| Tales in tomes |
|
|
| Long involved tales (5) |
|
|
| Drawn-out tales |
USA Today |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Apr 2024 |
| Stories that may be read anyway |
|
|
| Epics going back and forth |
|
|
| Norse tales unaffected by reversal |
|
|
| Long stories |
Commuter |
28 Dec 2023 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Nov 2023 |
| Heroic narratives |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Oct 2023 |
| Medieval prose narratives |
Universal |
29 Oct 2023 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Oct 2023 |
| Heroic tales |
USA Today |
07 Sep 2023 |
| Long tales |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Sep 2023 |
| Epic tales |
Newsday |
29 Aug 2023 |
| Very long stories |
Newsday |
21 Aug 2023 |
| Lengthy tales |
Newsday |
16 Aug 2023 |
| Long-term investment accounts? |
LA Times Daily |
05 Aug 2023 |
| Heroic tales |
Newsday |
16 Jul 2023 |
| Major ordeals |
New York Times |
12 Jul 2023 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Jul 2023 |
| Long adventure tales |
Newsday |
11 Jul 2023 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Jul 2023 |
| Epic tales |
Newsday |
27 Jun 2023 |
| Long tales |
Newsday |
18 Jun 2023 |
| Long tales |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Jun 2023 |
| Long stories |
USA Today |
17 Jun 2023 |
| Stories from Johannesburg's exciting event? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Jun 2023 |
| Extended accounts |
Newsday |
08 Apr 2023 |
| Tales of adventure |
Universal |
25 Feb 2023 |
| Epic tales |
LA Times Daily |
30 Dec 2022 |
| Century-spanning stories, say |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Nov 2022 |
| Long tales |
LA Times Daily |
27 Oct 2022 |
| Sweeping tales |
Newsday |
07 Oct 2022 |
| Generational tales |
LA Times Daily |
27 Sep 2022 |
| Stories that might take a while |
New York Times |
09 Sep 2022 |
| Long, leisurely stories |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jul 2022 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Jun 2022 |
| Long stories |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Jun 2022 |
| Long tales |
Thomas Joseph |
20 May 2022 |
| Stories of elite soldiers capturing a German leader |
The Guardian Cryptic |
29 Mar 2022 |
| Long stories |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Mar 2022 |
| Long tales |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Feb 2022 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Jan 2022 |
| Stories that can be read backward? |
Universal |
27 Jan 2022 |
| Long stories |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Dec 2021 |
| Long tales |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Oct 2021 |
| Lengthy tales |
LA Times Daily |
20 Sep 2021 |
| Lengthy tales |
The Washington Post |
20 Sep 2021 |
| Long stories |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2021 |
| Epic tales |
Newsday |
13 Sep 2021 |
| 'War and Peace' and 'Gone with the Wind' |
The Washington Post |
22 Jun 2021 |
| "War and Peace" and "Gone with the Wind" |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jun 2021 |
| Long, adventurous tales |
Family Time |
07 Jun 2021 |
| Long tales |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Apr 2021 |
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| Long stories |
LA Times Daily |
29 Mar 2021 |
| Long stories |
The Washington Post |
29 Mar 2021 |
| Long tales |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Mar 2021 |
| Adventure stories |
Newsday |
02 Mar 2021 |
| Long stories |
Premier Sunday |
28 Feb 2021 |
| Long stories |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Feb 2021 |
| Extended stories |
Newsday |
03 Jan 2021 |
| Heroic accounts |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Dec 2020 |
| Grand stories |
USA Today |
13 Dec 2020 |
| Long stories |
USA Today |
10 Dec 2020 |
| 'On again, off again' love stories, say |
New York Times |
10 Dec 2020 |
| Heroic tales |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Dec 2020 |
| Heroic tales |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Nov 2020 |
| Detailed tales |
USA Today |
30 Jun 2020 |
| Epic tales |
LA Times Daily |
30 Apr 2020 |
| Epic tales |
The Washington Post |
30 Apr 2020 |
| Heroic tales |
New York Times |
29 Apr 2020 |
| Epic tales |
Newsday |
20 Apr 2020 |
| Long stories |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2020 |
| Long, drawn-out stories |
|
|
| Long tales |
Universal |
10 Nov 2019 |
| Long, drawn-out stories |
|
|
| They're stories, however you read them |
|
|
| Stories with many chapters |
New York Times |
12 Aug 2019 |
| Epic stories |
Premier Sunday |
07 Jul 2019 |
| They're no short stories |
USA Today |
01 Jul 2019 |
| Long, drawn-out stories |
|
|
| Long stories |
Newsday |
14 May 2019 |
| Stories with many chapters which span for decades |
|
|
| Tales spanning centuries |
USA Today |
22 Mar 2019 |
| Some Old Norse tales |
The Washington Post Sunday |
10 Mar 2019 |
| Complex tales |
The Washington Post |
04 Mar 2019 |
| Complex tales |
LA Times Daily |
04 Mar 2019 |
| Soap operas, essentially |
USA Today |
20 Feb 2019 |
| Lengthy tales |
Newsday |
29 Jan 2019 |
| They're no short stories |
|
|
| Soap operas, essentially |
|
|
| Stories with many chapters |
|
|
| Complex tales |
|
|
| Tales spanning centuries |
|
|
| Long, drawn-out tales |
Universal |
06 Dec 2018 |
| Epic tales? Second's a delight |
|
|
| Elaborate tales |
LA Times Daily |
24 Nov 2018 |
| Elaborate tales |
The Washington Post |
24 Nov 2018 |
| Stories spanning decades |
Newsday |
09 Oct 2018 |
| Long heroic tales |
|
|
| Viking tales, say |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jun 2018 |
| Viking tales, say |
The Washington Post |
25 Jun 2018 |
| Tales spanning generations |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2018 |
| 'Beowulf' and 'Roots' |
USA Today |
25 May 2018 |
| Long involved stories |
The Times Concise |
18 Apr 2018 |
| Long, heroic stories |
Universal |
05 Apr 2018 |
| Heroic tales |
Newsday |
25 Feb 2018 |
| Way-long tales |
Universal |
29 Jan 2018 |
| Viking tales, say |
|
|
| Elaborate tales |
|
|
| Long, drawn-out tales |
|
|
| Tales spanning generations |
|
|
| "Beowulf" and "Roots" |
|
|
| Way-long tales |
|
|
| Long, heroic stories |
|
|
| Long heroic stories |
Universal |
30 Dec 2017 |
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Grand-scale stories |
Newsday |
03 Dec 2017 |
| "Beowulf" and "Roots" |
USA Today |
04 Nov 2017 |
| They go on for generations |
LA Times Daily |
22 Oct 2017 |
| They go on for generations |
The Washington Post |
22 Oct 2017 |
| Grandiloquent chronicles |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
13 Oct 2017 |
| Stories spanning decades |
LA Times Daily |
02 Oct 2017 |
| Stories spanning decades |
The Washington Post |
02 Oct 2017 |
| Big stories |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Jun 2017 |
| The 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey' |
The Washington Post |
27 May 2017 |
| The "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" |
LA Times Daily |
27 May 2017 |
| Elaborate stories of heroic feats |
|
|
| Generational tales |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2017 |
| Heroic narratives |
The Washington Post |
23 Jan 2017 |
| Stories unchanged in a Western reading? |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| The "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" |
|
|
| Long heroic stories |
|
|
| Generational tales |
|
|
| Stories spanning decades |
|
|
| They go on for generations |
|
|
| Grandiloquent chronicles |
|
|
| Drawn-out tales |
LA Times Daily |
21 Dec 2016 |
| 'Game of Thrones' and others |
New York Times |
14 Dec 2016 |
| Narratives to be read both ways |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Oct 2016 |
| They may span decades |
LA Times Daily |
21 Oct 2016 |
| Tales spanning generations |
The Washington Post |
14 Oct 2016 |
| Long accounts |
LA Times Daily |
04 Sep 2016 |
| Long, heroic tales |
Universal |
27 Jul 2016 |
| Long, long stories |
USA Today |
27 May 2016 |
| Some family histories |
New York Times |
17 Jan 2016 |
| Multivolume narratives |
USA Today |
15 Jan 2016 |
| Long, heroic tales |
|
|
| Drawn-out tales |
|
|
| Long accounts |
|
|
| They may span decades |
|
|
| Multivolume narratives |
|
|
| Long, long stories |
|
|
| Palindromic stories |
|
|
| Some family histories |
|
|
| "Game of Thrones" and others |
|
|
| Long, heroic tales |
USA Today |
10 Dec 2015 |
| Very long stories |
USA Today |
05 Nov 2015 |
| Epic stories |
Newsday |
06 Oct 2015 |
| Long tales |
Premier Sunday |
04 Oct 2015 |
| Heroic narratives |
Universal |
13 Aug 2015 |
| Long tales |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jun 2015 |
| Long stories |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Jun 2015 |
| Long stories |
Jonesin |
19 May 2015 |
| Some trilogies |
New York Times |
05 Apr 2015 |
| They may span generations |
USA Today |
18 Mar 2015 |
| When epics are the same when seen either way |
|
|
| Long tales |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Epic stories |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Grandiose tales |
|
|
| Some trilogies |
|
|
| Very long stories |
|
|
| They may span generations |
|
|
| Long, heroic tales |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Heroic narratives |
|
|
| Long tales |
|
|
| Lengthy narratives |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| Sweeping tales |
|
|
| Some multivolume novels |
|
|
| Long, drawn-out stories |
|
|
| Epic accounts |
|
|
| Typical Michener novels |
|
|
| Adventure stories |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| Long, drawn-out tales |
|
|
| Myths from the north or south? |
|
|
| Lengthy tales |
|
|
| Sweeping yarns |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Sprawling narratives |
|
|
| Tales of heroism |
|
|
| Tales of heroism |
|
|
| Long tales |
|
|
| Continuing dramas |
|
|
| Epic accounts |
|
|
| Palindrome for no quick reads |
|
|
| Dramatic, detailed tales |
|
|
| "War and Peace" and others |
|
|
| Heroic narratives |
|
|
| Major accounts |
|
|
| Epic accounts |
|
|
| "The Thorn Birds" and others |
|
|
| "The Lord of the Rings" and the like |
|
|
| Long-winded stories |
|
|
| "The Thorn Birds" and others |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| Multivolume narratives |
|
|
| Long-winded stories |
|
|
| Tales you can also read backwards? |
|
|
| Lengthy stories |
|
|
| Material for serials |
|
|
| Tales you can also read backwards? |
|
|
| Tales of adventure |
|
|
| Epics |
|
|
| Lengthy legends |
|
|
| Chronicles |
|
|
| Long, drawn-out stories |
|
|
| Soap operas, essentially |
|
|
| They might span generations |
|
|
| Heroic stories |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Long, drawn-out stories |
|
|
| Sprawling stories |
|
|
| Multigenerational stories |
|
|
| Stories that span generations |
|
|
| Multivolume tales |
|
|
| Epic stories of heroism |
|
|
| Epics |
|
|
| "Beowulf" and others |
|
|
| Sweeping stories |
|
|
| Miniseries, often |
|
|
| Lengthy tales |
|
|
| Long tales |
|
|
| Trilogies, often |
|
|
| Big accounts |
|
|
| Miniseries, often |
|
|
| "The Thorn Birds" and others |
|
|
| Accounts that span generations |
|
|
| Norse narratives |
|
|
| Adventure accounts |
|
|
| Accounts that span generations |
|
|
| Heroic accounts |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Heroic accounts |
|
|
| Norse myths, e.g. |
|
|
| Epic stories of heroism |
|
|
| Drawn-out tales |
|
|
| Tales of heroism |
|
|
| They span many generations |
|
|
| Palindromic tales |
|
|
| They are long stories |
|
|
| Historical novels |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Chronicles |
|
|
| Drawn-out accounts |
|
|
| Long prose narratives |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Heroic narratives |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| "Beowulf" et al. |
|
|
| Heroic stories |
|
|
| Epic accounts |
|
|
| Epics |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| What legends are made of? |
|
|
| Heroic stories |
|
|
| They usually span many years |
|
|
| Chronicles |
|
|
| They usually span many years |
|
|
| Tome-filling tales |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| Long, detailed stories |
|
|
| The "Iliad" and "Odyssey" |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Thick novels |
|
|
| Multigenerational tales |
|
|
| Lengthy narratives |
|
|
| Adventure stories |
|
|
| Epic stories of heroism |
|
|
| Chronicles |
|
|
| Short stories they're not |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Multivolume tales |
|
|
| Detailed accounts |
|
|
| Some are thrilling, some boring, all are long |
|
|
| No quick reads |
|
|
| Epics |
|
|
| Long yarns |
|
|
| Sweeping tales |
|
|
| Big stories |
|
|
| "The Lord of the Rings" and the like |
|
|
| Soap opera story lines |
|
|
| Michener works, e.g. |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Spectacular tales |
|
|
| Aeneid and Iliad, e.g. |
|
|
| Drawn-out tales |
|
|
| "Beowulf," et al. |
|
|
| "The Lord of the Rings" books, e.g. |
|
|
| Michener works, e.g. |
|
|
| Long yarns |
|
|
| Heroic narratives |
|
|
| Sprawling narratives |
|
|
| Big accounts |
|
|
| Long tales |
|
|
| Heroic narratives |
|
|
| Prose narratives |
|
|
| Scandinavian stories |
|
|
| They may span generations |
|
|
| Many Michener works |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| Dramatic tales |
|
|
| Tales of derring-do |
|
|
| Long stories |
|
|
| "Centennial", et al. |
|
|
| "Roots" and others |
|
|
| Exploit accounts |
|
|
| Chronicles |
|
|
| Heroic narratives |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Viking entertainment |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| Wondrous tales of yore |
|
|
| Tome-filling tales |
|
|
| Long family tales |
|
|
| "Beowulf" and others |
|
|
| Continuing stories |
|
|
| They are long stories |
|
|
| Continuing stories |
|
|
| Historical writings |
|
|
| Heroic tales |
|
|
| The Forsytes' story et al. |
|
|
| Adventures |
|
|
| Long, long stories |
|
|
| "Heimskringla" stories |
|
|
| Palindromic tales |
|
|
| Drawn-out tales |
|
|
| Novel forms |
|
|
| Some miniseries |
|
|
| "Heimskringla" et al. |
|
|
| Heroic legends |
|
|
| Epic narratives |
|
|
| Norse narratives |
|
|
| Adventure tales |
|
|
| Stirring stories |
|
|
| Romans-fleuves |
|
|
| Epic tales |
|
|
| Grandiose tales |
|
|
| Lengthy yarns |
|
|
| Tales of derring-do |
|
|
| Adventure stories |
|
|
| Old Norse family tales |
|
|
| Heroic works |
|
|
| Narratives of a kind |
|
|
| Tales of the PAst |
|
|
| Heroic writings |
|
|
| Forsyte, etc. |
|
|
| Long narratives |
|
|
| Tales |
|
|
| Literary works |
|
|
| Narratives |
|
|
| Long tales. |
|
|
| Long stories. |
|
|
| The "Forsyte" and others. |
|
|
| Narratives. |
|
|
| Stories. |
|
|
| Heroic accounts. |
|
|
| Volsunga, and others. |
|
|
| Poetic narratives. |
|
|
| Legends of the Aesir. |
|
|
| Heroic tales. |
|
|
| Detailed recitals. |
|
|
| Adventure tales. |
|
|
| Poetic tales. |
|
|
| Norse legends. |
|
|
| Grand narratives. |
|
|
| Certain writings |
|
|
| Tales |
|
|
| Stories of heroic deeds. |
|
|
| Tales. |
|
|
| Long stories of adventure. |
|
|
| Stories of heroic exploits. |
|
|
| Grandiose tales. |
|
|
| Eddas. |
|
|
| Certain tales. |
|
|