The Clue
De Mille production (4 letter answer)
The Answer
EPIC
Tags
Notes
The answer EPIC is very common and appears about once every 46 puzzles.
Related Clues
"Beowulf" is one
"Beowulf," for one
Grand
Grandiose
Heroic
Majestic
Monumental
"Odyssey," for one
Sweeping
Vast
"Beowulf," e.g.
Big story
DeMille genre
Of enormous import
Of grand proportions
On a grand scale
Great in scope
Heroic tale
Hero's tale
Huge in scope
"Iliad," e.g.
Kind of proportions
Large-scale
Long poem
Miniseries, maybe
The "Odyssey" or "Beowulf"
"The Ten Commandments," for one
De Mille film
Larger-than-life
Like some battles
Many a DeMille film
Noyes's "Drake," e.g.
"Paradise Lost," e.g.
De Mille movie, e.g.
Many a sword-and-sandals film
"Poema del Cid," e.g.
Typical De Mille film
It might have a lot of extras
Definition
EPIC as a noun:
1. (epic poem, heroic poem, epic, epos) = a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
EPIC as an adjective:
1. (epic, heroic, larger-than-life) = very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"
2. (epic, epical) = constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic; "epic tradition"