| _____ woe | 9 |
| "A ___ Cities" | 24 |
| "A ___ Tub," by Swift | 31 |
| With "A," half-priced Charles Dickens classic? | 56 |
| "Fanny Hill," for one | 31 |
| Yarn about pekoe exporting towns of India? (with "A") | 63 |
| Boxer's prefight measurements | 33 |
| Sydney Carton's story | 25 |
| It begins: "It was the best of times . . . " (with "A") | 75 |
| Great novel of 1859, with "A" | 39 |
| Classic of 1859, with "A" | 35 |
| Charles Dickens novel, with "A" | 41 |
| Richard III's words? | 24 |
| Tearful earful | 14 |
| Sympathy seeker's offering | 30 |
| Stereotypical country song | 26 |
| Sob story | 9 |
| Not a good account | 18 |
| Job's relation | 18 |
| Former German coin | 18 |
| Old German coin: Var. | 21 |
| One-time German coin | 20 |
| German currency, once | 21 |
| Former German silver coin | 25 |
| Former German money unit | 24 |
| Old German coins | 16 |
| German dollars | 14 |
| Adventurer's stock | 22 |
| Tall stories | 12 |
| Narrative stories | 17 |
| Fishy or fishing stories | 24 |
| Entertaining anecdotes | 22 |
| Canterbury stories | 18 |
| They're passed around campfires | 35 |
| They can be spun | 16 |
| Spun things | 11 |
| Raconteur's inventory | 25 |
| Lore | 4 |
| Folksy accounts | 15 |
| Fabricated stories | 18 |
| "The Canterbury ___" | 30 |
| "___ of Hoffmann" | 27 |
| They may be tall | 16 |
| They may be passed around campfires | 35 |
| Supplementary jury group | 24 |
| Raconteur's repertoire | 26 |
| Kipling's "Plain ___ from the Hills" | 50 |
| Imaginative accounts | 20 |
| Hawthorne's were told twice | 31 |
| Grimm works | 11 |
| Dinesen products | 16 |
| Chaucerian products | 19 |
| Chaucer collection | 18 |
| Canterbury units | 16 |
| "Twice-Told ___" | 26 |
| Writ that summons new jurors | 28 |
| Twice-told ___ | 14 |
| They're made of whole cloth | 31 |
| They're cooked in corn husks | 32 |
| They're "From the Crypt" | 38 |
| They may be told by fishermen | 29 |
| The ____ of Hoffman : Offenbach opera | 39 |
| Tell ___ out of school | 22 |
| Tattler's supply | 20 |
| Swift creations | 15 |
| Substitute jurors | 17 |
| Stephen King products | 21 |
| Spinners' output | 20 |
| Some Springsteen songs | 22 |
| Some Poe works | 14 |
| Some are cautionary | 19 |
| Some accounts | 13 |
| Scheherazade's stock-in-trade | 33 |
| Scheherazade's stock in trade | 33 |
| Scheherazade's forte | 24 |
| Sailors are famous for them | 27 |
| Poe output | 10 |
| Pieces of gossip | 16 |
| Outlandish stories | 18 |
| Old wives' forte? | 21 |
| Much lore | 9 |
| Lore from old wives | 19 |
| Lamb's "___ From Shakespeare" | 43 |
| Jury-panel members | 18 |
| Hoffmann's specialty | 24 |
| Hoffmann's output | 21 |
| Hoffmann's forte | 20 |
| Hoffmann specialty | 18 |
| Hoffmann specialties | 20 |
| Hoffmann offerings | 18 |
| Hoffman's specialties | 25 |
| Hawthorne's "Twice-Told ___" | 42 |
| Hawthorne offerings | 19 |
| Grimm stories | 13 |
| Grimm collection | 16 |
| Fitzgerald's "___ of the Jazz Age" | 48 |
| Fishy stories | 13 |
| Fill-in jurors | 14 |
| Fairy stories | 13 |
| Dinesen works | 13 |