Clues for the word "ANECDOTE"
We've had 71 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 105 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on December 12, 2025.
Definition of anecdote
- n. - Unpublished narratives.
- n. - A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life.
Referring Clues
- Personal account
- Garrison Keillor specialty
- Frequent speech starter
- Speech enlivener
- Opening of many a speech
- Short story
- Part of a raconteur's repertoire
- "Not published," literally
- Speechmaker's icebreaker
- Component of a wedding toast, often
- Raconteur's recital
- Often-amusing story
- Story
- Stand-up bit
- Short, amusing story
- Light sketch
- Amusing tale
- Short reminiscence
- Short tale
- Brief story that might open a speech
- Biographical account
- Small yarn?
- Part of a best man's toast, maybe
- Offering from a teller
- Cute story
- Speaker's opening, often
- Toast lead-in, at times
- One may begin "Reminds me of the time ..."
- Brief story
- Short account
- Speech opener, often
- Speaker's story
- Speaker's aid
- Speech opener, at times
- Brief, often amusing narrative
- Funny tale
- Sketch not drawn
- Cute little story
- Entertaining little tale
- Entertaining brief tale
- Short account of an incident
- Cod eaten messily in story
- Telling of an event
- Amusing story
- One acted (anag) - amusing reminiscence
- Amusing reminiscence
- Before the code was cracked, in the story
- Dance with toe broken, so this story says
- An outlandish dance, to add point to the story
- Amusing story one acted out
- Speech starter, often
- Short and amusing/interesting story
- Account with date once rendered
- Amusing yarn
- Tale of love in a decent novel
- Reminiscence, story
- Story of an East London love
- Account in which one acted badly
- Story one cadet concocted
- Story date once concocted
- One cadet spinning a yarn
- One acted surreptitiously to get story
- A requirement, almost, to keep chapter with point in story
- Speaker's intro, perhaps
- Story one acted out
- Story, short tale
- One related to others
- Story in a speech, perhaps
- Entertaining little story
- Part of a wedding toast, maybe
- Speechmaker's story
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - December 12, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 20, 2025
- Daily American - August 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 22, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 22, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 18, 2025
- LA Times - January 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 07, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 14, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 05, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 07, 2024
- Your Life Choices - July 08, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 05, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 23, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - June 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - April 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 31, 2024
- LA Times - September 18, 2023
- Daily American - August 21, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 05, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - July 22, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - June 07, 2023
- LA Times - May 21, 2023
- Mirror Daily - May 05, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - May 04, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 12, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - September 05, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - January 25, 2018
- Mirror Daily - January 01, 2018
- Mirror Daily - November 04, 2017
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