Embroidered anecdote? Crossword Clue

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Embroidered anecdote? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
2. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
(verb)
1. tell or spin a yarn

Hint 2: Clue Definition

ANECDOTE (noun)
1. short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)

Hint 3: Anagram

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