Clues for the word "TALL"
We've had 256 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 631 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on December 07, 2025.
Definition of tall
- superl. - High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall person, tree, or mast.
- superl. - Brave; bold; courageous.
- superl. - Fine; splendid; excellent; also, extravagant; excessive.
Referring Clues
- Towering
- Six-foot or more
- Ready to be mowed, as grass
- Like some stories
- Like most N.B.A. players
- Exaggerated, as a story
- Like a seven-footer
- Like many an order
- Like giants
- One way to stand
- Like a six-footer
- Unbelievable
- Like most basketball stars
- Farfetched
- Seven-foot, e.g.
- Fanciful
- Like most N.B.A. stars
- Like skyscrapers
- Like some tales or orders
- Like some orders
- Bumping one's head on the ceiling, say
- Starbucks size
- Built like Wilt
- Looked up to?
- Hard to believe
- High
- Like a beanpole
- Like an N.B.A. center
- "Able to leap ___ buildings ..."
- Albee's "Three ___ Women"
- Seven-foot, say
- Like Magic?
- Like Paul Bunyan or his tales
- Like most NBAers
- Coffee size
- Like a hard-to-believe tale
- Like most Celtics?
- Lofty
- Like Yao Ming
- Like most basketball players
- Like some tales
- Companion of dark and handsome
- Like most cagers
- Kind of tale
- High-flown
- Grandiloquent
- Dark and handsome companion
- Size at Starbucks
- Word with order or tale
- Statuesque
- Improbable
- Like NBA centers
- Like fantastic tales
- Starbucks order
- Like most hoopsters
- Proud way to stand
- Unbelievable, as a tale
- Type of order
- Type of tale or order
- Standing 6'6", say
- Like most pro basketballers
- Improbable, as a story
- Not quite believable
- Deserving of skepticism
- Like many NBA players
- "Long ___ Sally"
- ___ tale (far-fetched story)
- Far-fetched
- Above average in height
- Dark and handsome companion?
- Like an NBA player
- Looking down on one's peers
- "Long ___ Sally"
- Kind of drink or tale
- Outlandish
- Head-and-shoulders above
- Skyscraping
- Sort of order
- Like someone looked up to?
- "Highly" exaggerated
- Exaggerated
- Above-average in height
- Like 9 Down
- Like a difficult order
- Improbable, in a way
- Six-foot-eight, for example
- Like a hard-to-fill order
- Perfect for basketball
- Like most NBA players
- Like Shaq
- Small, at Starbucks
- Like Lakers
- Standing 6'6", say
- Like an NBA power forward
- Elongated
- Like a skyscraper
- Like a skyscraper
- Good thing to be in the NBA
- Like the Willis Tower and Shaq
- Like difficult orders
- Venti alternative at Starbucks
- Like Dubai's Burj Khalifa
- Like Lincoln
- Of great height
- Above average?
- Sky-high
- Incredible
- Over six feet, say
- Giantlike
- Willowy
- One way to walk
- Fictitious
- Like basketball centers
- Improbable, as a tale
- Men's suit specification
- Yao-like
- Hard to believe, as a tale
- Hardly height-challenged
- Six-foot-ten, e.g.
- Unbelievable, say
- Lanky
- 12 ounces, at Starbucks
- Six-foot-eleven, e.g.
- Far-fetched, as a tale
- Hard to believe, as a story
- Gangly
- Way to stand or walk
- Unbelievable, story-wise
- Not short
- Like any NBA center
- ___ one (beer)
- Unlikely, as a tale
- Like some orders or tales
- Like hard-to-believe tales
- Kind of order
- With 22-Across, extravagant account
- Good thing to be on a basketball court
- With one's head in the clouds?
- "walking ___"
- Long-legged
- Like ponderosa pines
- Rangy
- With 32-Across, whopper
- Like giraffes
- Like NBA players
- With 9 Down, yard of ale, e.g.
- Like most supermodels
- ___ order
- Ironically, small Starbucks size
- Like a giant
- Like a tale that's hard to believe
- Like wearers of 31-Across
- Like some frosty ones
- Like Shaquille O'Neal
- Of high standing?
- Like pants with a 36-inch inseam
- 7'0', say
- Like Paul Bunyan tales
- 6'6', say
- Opposite of short
- Not short but ___
- Like many basketball players
- Lofty is beginning to tower over everyone
- Definitely not short
- Lofty (4)
- Like some trees or tales
- Very, very long-legged
- Bruce "Walk ___, or baby, don't walk at all"
- John Mellencamp "Walk ___"
- Passion Pit "Let Your Love Grow ___"
- Robert Plant "___ Cool One"
- Highly unlikely
- Everybody on the tee is of fine stature
- To get thanks for fifty quid seems very unlikely
- Thanks for the fifty quid - I can hardly believe it!
- Masefield's crafty request, Spooner's cover point
- Of a height hardly believable
- Like the tale of the ten foot man?
- John Cleese is unbelievable
- Square-rigger found where water flows round rolling hills
- Beethoven's Fourth - utterly incredible
- Unlike Jose Altuve
- Desirable NBA height?
- 6'11", say
- see 22
- Unlikely to add up with unknown amount missing
- Largely agree such a story is implausible
- Regulation of height is a lot to ask
- Starbucks size between "short" and "grande"
- Like a high-rise building
- Far from short
- Of more than average height
- Stately
- Like Bunyan tales
- Like many hoops stars
- Apt to be looked up to?
- Having great height
- Made up, in a way
- Always bumping one's head on doorways, say
- Like improbable tales
- Big
- 6 feet, 10 inches
- Imposing, as a structure
- Hardly short
- 7'6", say
- Above it all?
- Like many supermodels
- Like a redwood
- Thanks for the £50 - I can hardly believe it!
- Thanks for the £50 - it's incredible!
- Unlikely
- Above average height
- Like many WNBA players
- Unlike a little boy, totally toyless!
- Of above average height
- "That's a ___ order"
- Like some orders, metaphorically or coffee-wise
- Like most WNBA players
- Like most centers in basketball
- Like a center in the WNBA
- Like tales you can't believe
- Like Wookiees
- With 53 Down, improbable story
- Short's opposite
- Like that far-fetched story about the giant?
- Like Paul Bunyan, or tales about Paul Bunyan
- High in height
- Like a giraffe
- Like unlikely tales
- Small Starbucks size
- Liable to be looked up to?
- So grown-up it's hard to believe!
- In need of extra legroom, perhaps
- Like people who are much looked up to
- Looking down on one's peers?
- Like redwood trees
- Like sequoias
- Starbucks size after Short
- "Oh, he's a ___ drink of water"
- Like one on stilts
- Highly improbable
- With 112-Down, fish story
- Like the Sitka spruce
- Like Goofy, compared to Donald and Mickey
- "Sarah, Plain and ___": Newbery winner by Patricia MacLachlan
- Like someone who's 7'6"
- Small size at Starbucks
- Like the tale of the ten foot man?
- Like many cagers
- ___ tale (unlikely story)
- Like a giant redwood
- Like that 6' 8" guy
- Able to reach the highest shelf, say
- Like some stories and ships
- Like some orders and tales
- Needing a 34-inch inseam, maybe
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - December 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 20, 2025
- New York Times - November 14, 2025
- New York Times - November 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - November 02, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 27, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 20, 2025
- LA Times - October 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 03, 2025
- Daily American - September 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 31, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 21, 2025
- New York Times - May 30, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 20, 2025
- Daily American - May 18, 2025
- New York Times - May 16, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - April 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 04, 2025
- New York Times - March 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 17, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 18, 2025
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