Tell tales crossword clue

Answer
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LIE

LIE — the 3-letter solution to “Tell tales”, entered at 16 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for May 25, 2026.

About this clue

“Tell tales” appeared as 16 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on May 25, 2026, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on September 8, 2026.

Letters
3
Position
16 Down
Times seen
5

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Tell tales”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, May 25, 2026, the answer to “Tell tales” is LIE — 3 letters, entered at 16 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Tell tales” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been LIE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with L.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.