Telling tall tales Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 13, 2024 · 20-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, August 13, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 13, 2024 · 20-Down · 5 letters
LYING0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
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