Belittle some tales -- 'sentimental' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LESSEN Belittle some tales -- 'sentimental' (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 16, 2018
7% ABASE Belittle (5) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
7% DEMEAN Belittle (6) Newsday Dec 21, 2025
6% GOO Sickly sentiment (3) The Washington Post Mini Feb 9, 2026
6% WOLF Canine in some fairy tales (4) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
6% LOVE Valentine sentiment (4) Newsday Jan 20, 2026
6% SOFTIE Sentimental type (6) The Times Concise Jan 19, 2026
5% SAGA Long tale (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 23, 2026
5% ANN Dowd of "The Handmaid's Tale" (3) TV Feb 22, 2026
5% CHEESY Hackneyed and over-sentimental (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 21, 2026

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