Related Clues:

• It comes in balls
• ''The one that got away,'' e.g.
• Hard-to-believe story
• Mitten material
• Loom need
• Soft ball?
• Opening of many a speech
• Knitting need
• Exaggerated tale
• Afghan makeup
• Crocheting need
• ''The one that got away,'' say
• It may be spun at length
• Ball in a basket, maybe
• Lint source