It's a long story Crossword Clue

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SAGA

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TOME

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YARN

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Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
2. very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
(noun)
1. a long narrative poem telling of a hero’s deeds

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LONG (adjective)
1. good at remembering
2. planning prudently for the future
LONG (verb)
1. desire strongly or persistently
STORY (noun)
1. a record or narrative description of past events
2. a trivial lie

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SAGA
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TOME
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YARN
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Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More NYT Crossword (7/9/2026) Answers

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14. Stern

15. Container for peaches

17. Honeybunch

19. Group of spellers?

20. Title in "Beowulf"

21. Back-to-basics regimen

23. Grp. of peacekeepers

25. Afternoon socials

26. Caddies, in golf slang

29. Part of a blind

30. Partner of ends

31. Some messages from a road trip, in brief

33. Scare off

37. Many a golden parachute recipient, in brief

38. Renounced … or a phonetic hint to reading the answers to the starred clues

40. Sanskrit name meaning "extraordinary"

41. Capital close to the confluence of the Red and Black rivers

43. Gaels of the N.C.A.A.

44. Battling

45. Piece of cake!

47. Food processor

49. *Worms or flies, often

53. Do some laps

54. Right now!

56. ___ Hamilton, author of the classic "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes"

59. Sass

60. ___ Beach, Calif.

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63. Juniors, e.g.

64. Trails

65. 'Yikes!'

66. Rowers' workout machines, informally

67. Straddling

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1. Anatomical pouch

2. "Star Wars" planet where Luke Skywalker rides a tauntaun

3. Dinosaur named for a lizard tooth

4. Quick timeouts?

5. AAA or B.B.B.

6. Bring in

7. 200 milligrams

8. Sketchy activities?

9. Kudo

10. Guys' night out

11. Trivial objection

12. Symbol of strength and solidity

16. Tonsillectomy docs

18. French crown

22. Wing

24. Hydrox lookalike

26. Lomond, for one

27. Old theaters

28. Show that ends in disarray?

32. "Long time" follower

34. Dojo furnishing

36. One of the six sluggers on baseball's Murderer's Row

38. Spent

39. "Curly W" team

42. Caucasus region

44. Padmé ___ (mother of Luke and Leia Skywalker)

46. Horned viper

48. Is underwater

49. S.E.C. football powerhouse, informally

50. United

51. Tried to hit a baseball

52. "Taste!"

55. Double-decker checker

57. Benin neighbor

58. Door fastener

61. Jerk

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