| Tale of high adventure | 22 |
| Tale of Gilgamesh | 17 |
| Tale like Homer's | 21 |
| Sword-and-sandal flick, sometimes | 33 |
| Sword-and-sandal flick | 22 |
| Sweeping in scale | 17 |
| Substantial, in slang | 21 |
| Substantial in scope, as a film | 31 |
| Spielberg's "A.I.," e.g. | 38 |
| Southey's "The Curse of Kehama" | 45 |
| Sony record label | 17 |
| Really, really long | 19 |
| Poem about Odysseus | 19 |
| Ozzy Osbourne's record label | 32 |
| Overused adjective, these days | 30 |
| Of titanic proportions | 22 |
| Of mammoth proportions | 22 |
| Of majestic proportion | 22 |
| Of historic dimensions | 22 |
| Of great proportions | 20 |
| Noyes's "Drake" is one | 36 |
| No short story, this | 20 |
| Narrative tale | 14 |
| Movie-ad word | 13 |
| Movie that might have a cast of thousands | 41 |
| Movie best seen on a wide screen | 32 |
| More than awesome | 17 |
| More awesome than awesome | 25 |
| Miniseries, maybe | 17 |
| Miltonian opus | 14 |
| Milton's "Paradise Lost," for one | 47 |
| Michener's "Centennial," e.g. | 43 |
| Michener novel, typically | 25 |
| Michael Jackson's label | 27 |
| Massive work | 12 |
| Many a sword-and-sandals film | 29 |
| Many a high-budget film | 23 |
| Many a DeMille movie | 20 |
| Many a Cecil B. DeMille film | 28 |
| Many a Cecil B. De Mille film | 29 |
| Majestic; monumental | 20 |
| Majestic poem | 13 |
| Long, long story | 16 |
| Long, imposing poem | 19 |
| Long, heroic poem | 17 |
| Long, dignified poem | 20 |
| Long, awe-inspiring film | 24 |
| Long, as a film | 15 |
| Long poem, perhaps | 18 |
| Long and impressive, as a film | 30 |
| Literary event | 14 |
| Like, big | 9 |
| Like “The Lord of the Rings” | 36 |
| Like the "Iliad" or "Odyssey" | 49 |
| Like the "Iliad" and "Odyssey" | 50 |
| Like the "Iliad" | 26 |
| Like some long films | 20 |
| Like some fails, in modern slang | 32 |
| Like some fails | 15 |
| Like one for the ages | 21 |
| Like many a DeMille film | 24 |
| Like many a Bollywood film | 26 |
| Like certain proportions | 24 |
| Like amazing show, slangily | 27 |
| Like a Cecil B. DeMille production | 34 |
| Like "Star Wars" | 26 |
| Like "Paradise Lost" | 30 |
| Like "Beowulf" | 24 |
| Legendary work, often | 21 |
| Larger-than-life story | 22 |
| Larger than life? | 17 |
| Large-scale story | 17 |
| Large-scale show | 16 |
| Kurosawa film, usually | 22 |
| Kickass | 7 |
| James Michener novel, e.g. | 26 |
| It might have a lot of extras | 29 |
| It may have many chapters | 25 |
| Insanely killer show | 20 |
| Impressive in size or scope | 27 |
| Imposing work | 13 |
| Iliad e.g. | 14 |
| Huge, story-wise | 16 |
| Homeric in scale | 16 |
| Homeric genre | 13 |
| Homer's "Odyssey," e.g. | 37 |
| Homer's "Iliad," for one | 38 |
| Homer's Odyssey e.g. | 31 |
| Heroic opus | 11 |
| Heroic in scope | 15 |
| Heroic in scale | 15 |
| Grist for DeMille? | 18 |
| Great story | 11 |
| Great in scope | 14 |
| Grandscale | 10 |
| Grand-scope film | 16 |
| Grand-scale saga | 16 |
| Grand-proportion | 16 |
| Grand saga | 10 |
| Film with an intermission | 25 |