Answer: AESOP
AESOP is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 294 times.
Referring Clues:
- Ancient moralist
- "The Lion and the Mouse" writer
- "Belling the Cat" author
- Fable fellow
- "The Fox and the Grapes" storyteller
- "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" writer
- Name on a children's book
- "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" writer
- Man with a fable
- Fabulous fellow?
- "The Tortoise and the Hare" writer
- Man of morals
- His tales often featured animals
- Noted didacticist
- Man with morals
- Apologue author
- Storyteller of yore
- The Greek poet Babrius versified his stories
- Certain moral authority
- Morals man
- Sixth-century B.C. storyteller
- "The Eagle and the Arrow" writer
- Fabulous storyteller
- Name on many a children's book
- See 103-Across
- Originator of the phrase "Familiarity breeds contempt"
- Fabulous author
- "The Fox and the Grapes" author
- Old Greek storyteller
- Greek moralist
- Storyteller of Samos
- Fable writer
- "The Mischievous Dog" author
- Greek fabulist
- "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" author
- "The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs" writer
- See 8-Down
- Classical storyteller
- "The Lion and the Mouse" storyteller
- Greek moralizer
- B.C. fabulist
- He wrote of "sour grapes"
- "Belling the Cat" fabulist
- Man of many morals
- He was fabulous
- Historical figure of fable
- "The Fox and the Stork" author
- Greek storyteller
- Legendary fabulist
- He wrote of sour grapes
- "The Fox and the Grapes" reciter
- "Sour grapes" coiner
- Phrygian fabulist
- Ancient moralizer
- Man of morals?
- He told of the ant and grasshopper
- He wrote about "sour grapes"
- Animals were featured in many of his fables
- Legendary didacticist
- Name on a children's book of fables
- Fable guy
- He told a hare racing tale
- Fabulous writer?
- Tale teller
- Fabled author
- Man with many morals
- Ancient fabulist
- Storyteller who first referred to 53-Across
- Writer of animal stories
- He wrote of a triumphant tortoise
- Fable creator
- Creator of many talking animals
- "The Crow and the Pitcher" fabulist
- Fabulous fabulist
- Whence the phrase "sour grapes"
- Greek writer of fables
- "The Cat and the Mice" author
- He wrote about sour grapes
- "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" fabulist
- Famous fable writer
- "The Tortoise and the Hare" author
- "Lion's share" fabulist
- "The Frog and the Ox" author
- Man with many fables
- "The Fox and the Grapes" fable writer
- "The Lion and the Mouse" fabulist
- "The Dog and the Bone" author
- Literary contemporary of Croesus
- Legendary storyteller
- Noted storyteller
- Noted moralist
- Noted fabulist
- Ancient fable teller
- Famous fabulist
- Ancient tale teller
- Teller of tales
- ''Sour grapes'' storyteller
- Moral man
- Tortoise-and-hare name
- Storyteller with morals
- Fabulous guy
- Ancient fable source
- Source of ancient fables
- ''The Tortoise and the Hare'' source
- Croesus contemporary
- ''Boy Who Cried Wolf'' source
- Man of fables
- Fabled moralist
- Tortoise immortalizer
- Fabled fabulist
- ''Belling the cat'' originator
- "Slow and steady" storyteller
- Fabulist extraordinaire
- Noted Greek fable writer
- ''Familiarity breeds contempt'' coiner
- Fabulous guy?
- Famous fabler
- Ancient fable spinner
- ''The Lion and the Mouse'' writer
- Fabled storyteller
- Greek fabler
- Memorable moralist
- Fabulous writer
- Fabulist of yore
- "The Bundle of Sticks" author
- Fable source
- Ancient storyteller
- Fabulous Greek
- One known for his fables
- The fable guy
- "The Frogs Who Desired a King" author
- "Boy Who Cried Wolf" source
- Teller of fables
- Legendary story byline
- Greek with lessons
- "Familiarity breeds contempt" coiner
- "Belling the cat" originator
- "The Ant and the Grasshopper" author
- Writer with morals
- Moralist of yore
- "Sour grapes" storyteller
- "The Tortoise and the Hare" source
- Writer known for moralizing
- "Familiarity breeds contempt" fabulist
- Fab fabulist
- "The Ant and the Grasshopper" storyteller
- Early moralist
- Fab fabulist
- Source of the saying "The gods help them that help themselves"
- Fables source
- "The Wolf and the Crane" author
- He told of the ant and the grasshopper
- His many tales had many tails
- "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" storyteller
- Famed fabulist
- Ancient Greek author still widely read by kids
- Legendary creator of talking animals
- Man with a moral
- Famed fable writer
- Old fable writer
- Fabled guy?
- Moral man?
- Fable author
- Writer of many fables
- Early moralist
- Greek with 12-Downs
- Author of many a talking animal story
- Classical subject of a Velázquez painting in the Prado
- Fabulous author?
- Greek with a storied life
- Moral person?
- "The Crow and the Pitcher" writer
- "___ & Son": "The Bullwinkle Show" feature involving morality tales
- "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" author
- Moral creator
- Fabled tale teller
- Fabled man?
- Ancient Greek storyteller
- "Venus and the Cat" writer
- Fabled fabler
- "The Fox and the Crow" moralizer
- "The Fox and the Crow" writer
- There was always a point to what he wrote
- "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" source
- Noted taleteller
- Fable teller of note
- Life-lesson tale-teller
- Greek fable writer
- "The Lion's Share" author
- "The Two Pots" storyteller
- "The Tortoise and the Hare" penner
- Fable penner
- Fabulist
- Ancient master of didacticism
- Creator of a cocky hare
- "The Tortoise and the Hare" storyteller
- Teller of a hare-racing story
- Fable master
- Teller of fabulous tales
- "The Lion and the Mouse" moralizer
- Greek who wrote about hare loss
- Writer painted by Velàzquez
- Fable composer
- Fabled tale-teller
- Big name in old fables
- Fable figure
- Fable collector
- "The Fox and the Grapes" writer
- "___ and Son": storytelling segment on "The Bullwinkle Show"
- Moral authority?
- "Slow and steady wins the race" source
- Noted man of fables
- Who told "The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs"
- "Mother of invention" source
- Notable author of animal tales
- Storyteller from Thrace
- Creator of "The Tortoise and the Hare"
- "The Old Lion" storyteller
- "The Hares and the Frogs" writer
- Source of "sour grapes"
- Big name in fables
- "The Fox and the Crow" storyteller
- Greek fable guy
- "Zeus and the Tortoise" storyteller
- "Lion's share" source
- Ultimate source of sour grapes
- "The Tortoise and the Hare" fabulist
- Famous writer of fables
- "Sour grapes" fabulist
- One writing about "hare loss"?
- Fable's byline
- Fable teller
- Fabulist mentioned by Aristotle
- He wrote of talking animals
- Ancient man of fables
- "Look before you leap" source
- Source of sour grapes
- Famous man of fables
- Writer of tales with talking animals
- Model for the writer La Fontaine
- Writer of "The Gnat and the Bull"
- Writer of fables
- One of his stories is the source of the "sour grapes" idiom
- Legendary moralist
- Fabulist who created speaking animals
- Man known for his morals
- Moral teller
- Old recorder of beastly behavior
- Author of fables
- Source of fables
- Fabulist who wrote of talking animals
- Aristotle wrote about his animals
- Fables guy
- Writer of tales with morals
- Fabulist who wrote of an also-ran hare
- Writer of anthropomorphic tales
- Fabulist with talking animals
- Writer with lessons
- "Venus and the Cat" author
- Whom Aristophanes is said to have "read"
- Author of "The Lion, the Bear and the Fox"
- Fabled fable writer
- Famous Greek moralizer
- Whom Aristotle mentions in "On the Parts of Animals"
- Author of a hare racing story
- "The Ant and the Grasshopper" fabulist
- Author of many fables
- Creator of many fables
- Long-ago storyteller
- "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" moralist
- Noted Greek fabulist
- "Lion's share" originated from a story of his
- "___'s Fables"
- "The Frog and the Fox" fabulist
- Ancient teller of animal tales
- Fabulist whose stories often feature speaking animals
- Classic name in children's literature
- Hardly a man without morals
- Fables byline
- Prolific fabulist
- Hand soap brand named after an ancient Greek storyteller
- "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is one of his fables
- Storyteller whose tales usually feature talking animals
- Greek storyteller who coined "sour grapes"
- Source of the phrase "Look before you leap"
- Writer known for his anthropomorphic animal characters
- Author whose titles often feature two animals
- Storyteller credited with the fable "The Wolf and the Crane"
- Moral authority of old
- "The Ant and the Grasshopper" writer
- "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse" writer
- Author of "The Eagle and the Fox" and "The Fox and the Lion"
- "Once a wolf, always a wolf" coiner
- Source of the fables "The Fox and the Lion" and "The Lion and the Mouse"
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - April 15, 2024
- New York Times - March 27, 2024
- LA Times - March 17, 2024
- New York Times - February 21, 2024
- LA Times - February 14, 2024
- LA Times - February 06, 2024
- New York Times - February 05, 2024
- USA Today - January 30, 2024
- LA Times - November 20, 2023
- LA Times - October 29, 2023
- LA Times - September 29, 2023
- USA Today - September 18, 2023
- USA Today - September 14, 2023
- New York Times - April 28, 2023
- LA Times - March 14, 2023
- LA Times - March 13, 2023
- New York Times - March 08, 2023
- LA Times - February 14, 2023
- LA Times - February 02, 2023
- LA Times - January 31, 2023
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