Referring Clues

• "Peter Rabbit," for one
• Saga
• Yarn
• Myth
• Account
• Some story
• It's hard to believe
• Scheherazade specialty
• Poe writing
• Fisherman's offering?
• A fisherman may spin one
• Ballad, often
• Woolly yarn
• Whopper
• It may be spun at sea
• Don't believe it
• It may be spun
• A fisherman may bring one home
• Rumor
• It's tall when exaggerated
• Load of bunk
• Wife of Bath's offering
• Tall story
• Big lie
• Something spun
• Chaucer piece
• Spellbinder
• Raconteur's offering
• Cock-and-bull story
• It may be tall
• Romance, e.g.
• Yarn that is spun
• Writing of Chaucer
• Romance, perhaps
• Scheherazade's lifesaver
• Any "Twilight Zone" episode
• It's related
• Something that's spun
• It may be spun around a campfire
• Narrative
• "The Gift of the Magi," e.g.
• Fable
• Grimm offering
• Uncle Remus offering
• Any Poe story
• Something to spin
• Story
• Chaucer offering
• Poe product
• Hard-to-believe story
• It may be supernatural
• Chronicle
• "The Tell-___ Heart" (Poe poem)
• Falsehood
• Fisherman's story
• A fisherman might bring back a big one
• Legend
• Output from Washington Irving
• "Treasure Island," e.g.
• Fisherman's whopper?
• Poe story, e.g.
• Tattler's story
• Homonym of 53-Down
• "A ___ of Two Cities"
• Chaucer selection
• Fish story
• It may be hard to believe
• Part of Scheherazade's repertoire
• Bedtime story
• Word after fairy or folk
• Unlikely story
• Maupin story of the city
• Fishy yarn
• Grimm work
• "Canterbury" episode
• Fairy story
• Story by Chaucer
• Something related
• Grimm story
• Andersen offering
• Story told around the campfire
• Liar's forte
• Bit of folklore
• Folklore tidbit
• Hoary story
• "Treasure Island," for one
• Fireside recitation
• "The Winter's ___"
• Storybook story
• Storybook offering
• Related thing
• Ghost story, e.g.
• Narration
• One might be tall
• It may be hard to swallow
• Tall one?
• Elaborate invention
• Folk story
• Lie
• Hoffmann offering
• Folklorist's recital
• "Tall" story
• Long story
• "The Winter's ___"
• Story to tell
• Fairy or folk follower
• Chaucer chapter
• "The Handmaid's ___"
• Suspicious story
• Fish story, e.g.
• This could become late if mixed up
• Imaginary narrative
• Fairy milieu
• Fictional piece
• Fictional account
• Word with "folk" or "tall"
• Yarn that's spun?
• Canterbury story
• Fable, e.g.
• Bit of gossip
• Chaucer creation
• "A Prairie Home Companion" feature
• Campfire entertainment
• Bunch of baloney
• Something passed on from an old wife?
• An account of incidents
• Word in an Atwood novel title
• Bunch of bunk
• Fairy follower
• "Tall" story
• Mariner's yarn
• It might be tall
• "The Handmaid's ___" (Margaret Atwood novel)
• One might be hard to believe
• The story of the one that got away, e.g.
• Recitation by Scheherazade
• Fishing souvenir?
• Atwood's "The Handmaid's ___"
• Fairy follwer
• Word in a Dickens title
• Something to weave
• Yarn from an old pirate
• Folksy account
• It can be spun
• Fireside yarn
• Something that's related
• Piece of gossip
• "The Handmaid's ___": Atwood novel
• Canterbury pilgrimage diversion
• Narrative story
• It may be related to you
• Grimm account
• "The Handmaid's ___": Atwood novel
• Account that joins words in seven of this puzzle's answers
• "A Knight's ___" (2001)
• False rumor
• Yarn that's spun
• It may be twice-told
• Conte
• Campfire story
• Fisherman's relation?
• Collectible for a folklorist
• Story that may be tall
• Folk item
• Campfire oration
• Colorful account
• One can be tall
• Dickens wrote one about two cities
• Spinner's yarn
• Piece of fiction
• Anecdote
• Chaucer bit
• Saga, e.g.
• Fictional story
• Old wives' production
• Yam
• 88-Across, for one
• Snow job
• An intriguing yarn
• Account hidden inside 17-, 35-, and 53-Across
• Yarn from a pirate
• Narrated yarn
• Bit of fiction
• Invented account
• Scheherazade offering
• It's often handed down
• Narrator's offering
• Account with growth potential
• Cautionary ___
• Shakespeare's "The Winter's ___"
• It might be spun around a campfire
• Adventure story
• Good yarn
• It may be tall or spun
• Something to weave or spin
• Questionable story
• Relation?
• Parable, e.g.
• "The ___ of Peter Rabbit" (Beatrix Potter book)
• Folk or fairy follower
• Item in the Grimm brothers' collection
• Wild story
• Word with folk or fairy
• Fisherman's whopper
• Poe offering
• "Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox," e.g.
• Account of incidents
• Account of incidents or events
• Folklore component
• "Tattle" follower
• "Canterbury" story
• Tattle tail?
• Fictional narrative
• See 98-Down
• Something not to be believed
• It may be cautionary
• Offering from the Brothers Grimm
• Woven piece
• Fairy ___
• 75 Down's is famous
• An angler may spin one
• Folklore sample
• Poe work
• Account from Scheherazade
• Minstrel's offering
• Relative of 1-Across
• Story that might be tall
• Bit of campfire entertainment
• When twisted, it could become late
• See 47-Across
• A fisher may spin one
• Story that might be "tall"
• Folklore bit
• "The Twilight Zone" episode, usually
• It may be recounted
• Load of baloney
• Improbable concoction
• After tall or tell
• "Cautionary" account
• Chaucer concoction
• Second word of a Dickens title
• 'Tall' story
• Fanciful story
• Penny-dreadful inclusion
• Extended account
• Brothers Grimm offering
• Story that's "spun"
• Angler's account
• Beatrix Potter's "The ___ of Peter Rabbit"
• Minstrel's recitation
• Parable
• Chaucer work
• Homonym of tail
• Word with nursery or fairy
• Word after folk or fairy
• "he Handmaid's ___"(Margaret Atwood novel)
• "The Tell-___ Heart"
• Storyteller's offering
• Story of your trip, perhaps
• Rock and roll myth
• Queen "A Winter's ___"
• "VH1 Storyteller" features
• Primus might tell one "From the Punchbowl"
• Cream might tell one of "Brave Ulysses"
• Sting song, often
• Arctic Monkeys might tell a "Fake" one of San Francisco!
• Sting might tell a "Summoner's" one
• Beach Boys "There's a ___ about Christmas that you've all been told"
• Narrative - fabrication
• Lie back when listening
• Porky's tip on the radio
• Lie shown up by relative
• Late change in a story
• See 20
• Story in which the head isn't mentioned
• 24's narrative to follow in speech
• One revealing some talent for writing?
• One may be related to you
• See 12
• Champion on board with English relation
• Past 11 loses head for a relation
• Andersen creation
• Scheherazade's offering
• Scheherazade's specialty
• “The ___ of Despereaux” (2004 Newbery winner)
• Division of Chaucer's masterwork
• Beatrix Potter work
• Anecdotal narrative
• Story's end read aloud
• Time is something you can tell
• Fictitious story
• Folklorist's story
• Finish off incredible eastern story
• Chaucer story
• Story included in Fatal Encounter
• Charming story
• Folklorist's account
• Enchanting story
• Many a Poe work
• "The Handmaid's ___" (Hulu drama)
• Something a sailor spins
• Folksy story
• Bit of lore
• Story concealed by mortal enemies
• Folk ___
• Cooper work
• What a fisherman might bring home even if he doesn't catch any fish
• Whodunit, e.g.
• Wonderful story
• Part of an anthology
• Chaucerian account
• Grimm piece
• Part of a literary anthology
• See 22
• "The Miller's" or "The Monk's"
• "A Bronx ___"
• Fib
• Offering from Chaucer's miller or cook
• Tall ___
• Fictitious or true story
• Kind of account
• Story time followed by drink
• Folksy narrative
• Fairy or folk item
• Woeful story, perhaps
• Fiction
• Story, narrative
• Raconteur's delivery
• Made-up story
• "Tall" account
• Gripping recounting
• Colorful story
• Fantasy
• Tall ___ (yarn)
• Potter work
• Chaucerian excerpt
• See 2
• Gossipy report
• Food cooked in a cornhusk
• It can involve an adventure
• "Tall" yarn
• A tall one is exaggerated
• Bit of 2-Down
• Possibly late with a story
• Word after "tall" or "fairy"
• Piece of lore
• Sample of folklore
• See 51 Down
• Unbelievable story
• Story that's often "tall"
• You can tell it's just a yarn
• Story that might be "cautionary"
• Fabulist's work
• One shared at a campfire
• "The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl," e.g.
• Old wives' ___
• "It is a ___ told by an idiot": Macbeth
• "The Mirror of Matsuyama," for one
• It may be a tall one
• Adventurous story
• Incredible story that teaches you something
• Yarn relative
• Narrated story with heroes and villains
• Parable or allegory
• See 124-Across
• "The ___ of Despereaux" by Kate DiCamillo
• "The Green Frogs," for example
• One revealing some talent for writing?
• "Tall" or "cautionary" story
• ___ as old as time
• One of 24 in a Chaucer book
• Campfire telling
• "Cautionary" story
• Word with "tall" or "fairy"
• "I caught a fish thiiiiis big," e.g.
• Word with adventure, fairy or folk
• Edgar Allan Poe writing
• Bit of writing of Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Bedtime story, e.g.
• Fictional work
• Epic