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Answer for the clue "Excessively sentimental tale ", 10 letters:
tearjerker

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (context informal English) An emotionally charged film, novel, song, opera, real-life story, etc., usually with one or more sad passages or ending, so termed because it suggests one is likely to cry during its performance. n. (context informal English) ...

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n. an excessively sentimental narrative

Usage examples of tearjerker.

While audiences dabbed at their eyes during heart-wrenching tearjerkers, he was beset by giggles.