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Fairy ___ ("Little Red Riding Hood" or "Cinderella," e.g.) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer

This clue appeared in the January 18 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.

The answer
TALE 4 letters

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Other clues with the answer TALE

Campfire story, say TALE 4 "___ as old as time ..." (opening words to "Beauty and the Beast") TALE 4 Dickens' "A ___ of Two Cities" TALE 4 It's tall when exaggerated TALE 4 "A ___ of Two Cities," novel by Charles Dickens TALE 4 "Shark ___," animated movie starring Robert De Niro who voices a great white shark, which has an "Oscar" TALE 4 Tall ___ (exaggerated story) TALE 4 Fairy ___, story that may feature a princess and a fairy godmother TALE 4 Tall ___ (exaggerated story) TALE 4 "The Handmaid's ___," dystopian TV series that was adapted from Margaret Atwood's banned novel TALE 4 "___ as old as time ..." ("Beauty and the Beast" lyric) TALE 4 "A ___ of Two Cities," novel by Charles Dickens TALE 4

Other clues from the January 18 2026 puzzle

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Open ___ night (comedy club offering) MIC 3 Nocturnal winged animal BAT 3 Cry loudly SOB 3 Important historical periods ERAS 4 Swan or sparrow, e.g. BIRD 4 New ___ (Jan 1st celebration) YEAR 4 What is helping you find each word on this crossword CLUE 4 "We might be ___ something here!" (pre-discovery words) ONTO 4 Stephen Hawking's workplace, for short LAB 3 Head in the ___, "daydreaming" phrase that reflects Winnie-the-Pooh's happy and carefree state of mind CLOUDS 6

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