The stuff of legends Crossword Clue

If you’ve landed here for the “The stuff of legends” clue from the September 30 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 4-letter answer to this puzzle is LORE. Lore is a body of traditions and knowledge on a subject, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth.

The clue 'The stuff of legends' refers to stories or traditions passed down through generations, which is exactly what 'lore' encompasses. 'Lore' is often associated with myths, legends, and historical tales that form a cultural heritage.

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