"The Fox and the Grapes" and "The Tortoise and the Hare" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FABLES 'The Fox and the Grapes' and 'The Tortoise and the Hare' (6) New York Times Nov 23, 2015
6% AESOP "The Fox and the Grapes" author (5)
6% SLOWER Like the tortoise, when compared to the hare (6)
6% LOSER The hare, in 'The Tortoise and the Hare' (5) USA Today May 7, 2021
5% PAW Fox trotter? (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 26, 2026
5% LEPUSPAVIDUS A trembling hare (12) The Times O Tempora Mar 21, 2026
5% KITS Baby foxes (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 21, 2026
5% KIT Baby fox (3) Commuter Mar 17, 2026
5% TOD Fox of "The Fox and the Hound" (anagram of "dot") (3)
5% DENS Homes for foxes (4) The New Yorker Mini Mar 5, 2026

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