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All answers having "Kind of story" as clue:

3 Character Answers:

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SAD

SOB



4 Character Answers:

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FISH

LEAD

MYTH

TALL



5 Character Answers:

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UPPER



6 Character Answers:

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HORROR

INSIDE



7 Character Answers:

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BEDTIME



9 Character Answers:

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SHAGGYDOG