Tales meant to elicit sympathy Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tales meant to elicit sympathy last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SOBSTORIES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOBSTORIES Tales meant to elicit sympathy (10) Universal Dec 21, 2024
3% PITY Sympathy (4) (4) Mirror Classic Jan 3, 2026
3% HARDLUCKSTORY Tale of woe recounted to garner sympathy (13) The Times Concise Oct 1, 2025
3% SOBSTORY Excuse meant to elicit sympathy (8) New York Times May 12, 2020
2% BLISSFUL Eliciting delight or great contentment (8) The Times Concise Jan 17, 2026
2% RITA Servant in "The Handmaid's Tale" (4) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
2% NARRATE Tell tales (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 15, 2026
2% SSN ID meant to be kept secret (3) USA Today Jan 15, 2026
2% EDUCE Draw out, elicit (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
2% LEGEND Folk tale or myth (6) The Times Concise Jan 13, 2026

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