What is the answer to "Tell a fib" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Tell a fib" is LIE (3 letters).

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Tell a fib USA Today Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 13, 2026 puzzle

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LIE

3 letters · Across · last seen August 13, 2026

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