Canterbury stories Crossword Clue

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TALES

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue is "Canterbury stories" and the answer is "TALES".

"TALES" is the perfect answer for this clue because it directly refers to the famous collection of stories known as "The Canterbury Tales" written by Geoffrey Chaucer. Here's why the answer fits the clue:

  1. "Canterbury": The clue mentions Canterbury, which is a city in England. This immediately connects us to the great literary work called "The Canterbury Tales," which is set in Canterbury.
  2. "Stories": The word "stories" in the clue refers to the collection of narrative tales that make up "The Canterbury Tales."
  3. "TALES": This answer perfectly captures the essence of the clue. "TALES" is synonymous with "stories," and it precisely matches the plural form of the noun in the clue.

By combining both the location and the narrative aspect of the clue, "TALES" emerges as the ideal answer. In "The Canterbury Tales," Chaucer presents a diverse group of characters from different backgrounds, each telling their own unique tales during a pilgrimage to Canterbury. These tales cover a wide range of genres, including romance, tragedy, comedy, and moral allegory.

The cultural and historical significance of "The Canterbury Tales" makes it a popular topic in literature and academic circles. It has inspired countless adaptations, plays, films, and even modern retellings. By providing the answer "TALES" to the clue "Canterbury stories," your crossword puzzle visitors will now be able to confidently fill in the solution and continue solving the rest of the puzzle!



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Definition of "TALES"

a writ for summoning substitute jurors when the original jury has become deficient in number.


 The Crossword clue "Canterbury stories" published 5 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
Universal11 October 2017TALES
USA Today5 April 2011TALES


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