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Old wives' tales, to some extent (5) Crossword Clue
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STALE Old wives' tales, to some extent (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 8% | ANY To some extent | (3) | New York Times | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 6% | WOLF Canine in some fairy tales | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 6% | EPIC Grand tale | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 6% | SECRET Because Crete's clandestine, to some extent (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 6% | DELTA Greek character, model, talented to some extent | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 6% | CHAT Bach attributed, to some extent, to gossip (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 6% | NESCIENT Marine scientists to some extent lacking in knowledge | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 6% | HELEN Girl making Rachel envious to some extent | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 6% | AREA Expanse or extent | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 19, 2026 |
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