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The Clue

Passage with a moral (7 letter answer)

The Answer

PARABLE

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Notes

The answer PARABLE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Allegory
Allegorical story
Story of Jesus
Tale with a moral
Teaching device
It delivers a message
New Testament allegory
Short allegorical tale
"The Prodigal Son," for one

Definition

PARABLE as a noun:

1. (fable, parable, allegory, apologue) = a short moral story (often with animal characters)
2. (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message; "the parable of the prodigal son"