Absurd, exaggerated story. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CANARD Absurd, exaggerated story. (6)
8% TALE Tall ___ (exaggerated story) (4)
7% OVERSTATEMENT Exaggeration (13) The Times Concise Feb 4, 2026
7% RIDIC Slangy "Absurd!" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 26, 2026
7% OHPUHLEASE "Don't be absurd!" (10) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
7% OVERSTATE Exaggerate (9) Puzzler Backwords Jan 20, 2026
7% DAFT Absurd (4) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
7% OVERDO Exaggerate (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
6% ENDGAME Absurd drama in close match (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
6% LAYIT ___ on thick (exaggerate) (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
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