Creator of many talking animals Crossword Clue

• Author of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"

  New York Times · Monday, April 13, 2026 · 5 letters

• Author of "The Fisherman and His Flute"

  New York Times · Saturday, February 21, 2026 · 5 letters

• Storyteller of antiquity

  New York Times · Tuesday, September 30, 2025 · 5 letters

• Man of morals

  New York Times · Monday, September 29, 2025 · 5 letters

• Fabled storyteller

  New York Times · Thursday, April 10, 2025 · 5 letters

• "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" author

  New York Times · Sunday, January 26, 2025 · 5 letters

• "The Tortoise and the Hare" author

  New York Times · Monday, January 6, 2025 · 5 letters

• High-end skin-care brand

  New York Times · Friday, October 4, 2024 · 5 letters

• "Belling the Cat" storyteller

  New York Times · Wednesday, May 15, 2024 · 5 letters

• Source of the fables "The Fox and the Lion" and "The Lion and the Mouse"

  New York Times · Monday, April 15, 2024 · 5 letters

More clues from this crossword

• 38-Down Albert's love in "Bye Bye Birdie"
• 39-Across "Evita" narrator
• 40-Across Change for the better
• 41-Across "I'm very impressed!"
• 41-Down Irving Berlin's "Always," e.g.
• 42-Across Insects
• 44-Across Trees sought by leaf peepers
• 44-Down Actress Tierney
• 45-Across Twig used in wickerwork
• 46-Across Murderer in P.D.Q. Bach's spoof opera "A Little Nightmare Music"
• 46-Down Cross
• 47-Across Game you can't lose twice