One of 24 in a Chaucer book Crossword Clue

• A ___ as old as time

  New York Times · Monday, August 31, 2026 · 4 letters

• Bit of folklore

  New York Times · Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 4 letters

• A tall one may be inflated

  New York Times · Friday, July 24, 2026 · 4 letters

• Tall story

  New York Times · Wednesday, July 8, 2026 · 4 letters

• Bit of writing of Nathaniel Hawthorne

  New York Times · Tuesday, September 9, 2025 · 4 letters

• Edgar Allan Poe writing

  New York Times · Tuesday, August 19, 2025 · 4 letters

• Old wives' ___

  New York Times · Monday, June 9, 2025 · 4 letters

• Account

  New York Times · Sunday, April 6, 2025 · 4 letters

• Fairy ___

  New York Times · Sunday, March 30, 2025 · 4 letters

• Story

  New York Times · Monday, June 17, 2024 · 4 letters

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• 2-Down Classic photo magazine
• 3-Down October birthstone
• 4-Down Green vehicle?
• 5-Across Locale for a wedding
• 5-Down Blacksmiths' blocks
• 6-Down Depart
• 8-Down Athlete who boasted "I'm young; I'm handsome; I'm fast; I'm pretty and can't possibly be beat"
• 9-Down Things to keep an eye out for on a first date
• 10-Across Whole bunch
• 10-Down Disorderly expansion
• 11-Down Rival magazine of 2-Down
• 12-Down Writer Wiesel