Crossword clue

“Spun yarns”

This clue appeared as 6-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
TOLDTALES
Letters9
Starts withT
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Spun yarns” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 1, 2026 as 6-Down. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with T and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Spun yarns” clue?+

The answer is TOLDTALES (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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