Summed up as a tale told badly (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOTALLED Summed up as a tale told badly (8) (8)
8% GHOSTSTORIES Tales told by flashlight (12) New York Times Jan 30, 2026
7% EPITOMISE Sum up (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 16, 2026
7% ADD Sum up, say (3)
7% RECAPS Sums up (6) Commuter Dec 6, 2025
6% TOTAL Sum (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
6% LIED Told a story? (4) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
6% ADDEND Sum thing? (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
6% COVET Want badly (5) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
6% CRAVE Want badly (5) USA Today Jan 20, 2026
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