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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unlikely story, likely last seen in Newsday 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIE Unlikely story, likely (3) Newsday Nov 20, 2020
11% TALL Unlikely (story) (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 2, 2026
9% SLIM Like unlikely chances (4) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
8% TALE Story (4) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
8% DOUBTFUL Unlikely (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jan 26, 2026
8% TALES Stories (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 21, 2026
8% NEGATIVE Unlike 23d (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Jan 20, 2026
8% MEATY Unlike vegan food (5) Premier Sunday Jan 11, 2026
8% BIGIF "That's a ___!" ("Seems unlikely!") (5) New York Times Mini Jan 6, 2026
8% MODEST Unlikely to boast (6) Universal Dec 10, 2025

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