| Text | Length |
| Tell some tales | 15 |
| Tell an untruth | 15 |
| Teeny tale | 10 |
| Teensy tale | 11 |
| Teensy lie | 10 |
| Tallish tale | 12 |
| Take lying down? | 16 |
| Suspect story, maybe | 20 |
| Stretch out? | 12 |
| Small untruth | 13 |
| Small tale? | 11 |
| Small story | 11 |
| Piece of misinformation | 23 |
| Not-so-tall tale | 16 |
| Not quite a truth | 17 |
| Not be entirely truthful | 24 |
| Not a very big invention | 24 |
| Myth statement? | 15 |
| Much less than a whopper | 24 |
| Mild untruth | 12 |
| Low-key lie | 11 |
| Little untruth | 14 |
| Little story | 12 |
| Little liar's lapse | 23 |
| Kid's story | 15 |
| It's not a very big story | 29 |
| It's more than a stretch | 28 |
| It may be said while crossing the fingers | 41 |
| Inconsequential lie | 19 |
| Inconsequential invention | 25 |
| Harmless lie | 12 |
| Embellishment, perhaps | 22 |
| Do a little stretching? | 23 |
| Create fiction? | 15 |
| BS | 2 |
| "Little white lie" | 28 |
| "I didn't know I was speeding, officer," e.g. | 59 |
| Truth stretcher | 15 |
| Untruthful one | 14 |
| Molly McGee's hubby | 23 |
| Person with small inventions | 28 |
| One who's beyond belief | 27 |
| Molly's hubby | 17 |
| Cotton thread | 13 |
| Thread | 6 |
| Filament | 8 |
| Bit of forensic evidence | 24 |
| Cereal stuff | 12 |
| Dietary rough stuff | 19 |
| Bran substance | 14 |
| Bran offering | 13 |
| Bran benefit | 12 |
| __-optic cable | 14 |
| Spinning material | 17 |
| Shred, as of evidence | 21 |
| Nutrition Facts label info | 26 |
| Muscle cell | 11 |
| Moral fortitude | 15 |
| Moral ___ | 9 |
| Hemp or sisal, e.g. | 19 |
| Essential strength | 18 |
| Cable contents | 14 |
| Bran contribution | 17 |
| Basic toughness | 15 |
| ___ optics | 10 |
| Modern communications science | 29 |
| Filaments | 9 |
| Forensic evidence, perhaps | 26 |
| Evidence at a crime scene, perhaps | 34 |
| Textile makings | 15 |
| Silk and wool | 13 |
| Nerve tissue strands | 20 |
| Muscle makeup | 13 |
| Many phone lines, nowadays | 26 |
| Forensic evidence threads | 25 |
| Fine pieces, as of cotton | 25 |
| Fabric components | 17 |
| Clothing threads | 16 |
| Cotton or nylon, to a Brit | 26 |
| Whole grains, to a Brit | 23 |
| Thread on the Thames | 20 |
| Slender filament | 16 |
| Savile Row thread | 17 |
| Stories | 7 |
| Tall tales | 10 |
| Whoppers | 8 |
| Falsehoods | 10 |
| Whopper juniors? | 16 |
| Stretches the truth | 19 |
| Taradiddles | 11 |
| Little lies | 11 |
| White lies | 10 |
| Whopper juniors | 15 |
| Twists the truth | 16 |
| Trivial lies | 12 |
| Tells white lies | 16 |
| Small lies | 10 |
| Is deceptive | 12 |
| Bends the truth | 15 |
| Alibis, sometimes | 17 |
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