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noun • a cruel wicked and inhuman person • (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings | ||||||||
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noun • (fairytale) a monstrous villain who marries seven women; he kills the first six for disobedience | ||||||||
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noun • (fairytale) a monstrous villain who marries seven women; he kills the first six for disobedience | ||||||||
A Human Eating Giant Of Fairy Tales And Folklore First Described In The Stories Of Charles Perrault Crossword Clue
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OGRE which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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OGRE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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Pen name of the author of seven autobiographical works including I Know Why the Caged Bird SingsWith some 4.7 billion inhabitants, the most populous continent
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1 | A man-eating giant of fairy tales and folklore; or, by extension, any cruel, beastly or brutish person
Telegraph Herculis -
21 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 21 Aug 2023 |
2 | Baddie in Perrault's tales
New York Times -
18 Feb 2011 | New York Times / 18 Feb 2011 |
3 | Character from Charles Perrault's fairytale | |
4 | Charles Perrault tale
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19 Feb 1995 | New York Times / 19 Feb 1995 |
5 | Man-eating monster of fairy tales
The Guardian Quick -
21 Sep 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 21 Sep 2011 |
6 | Villain in Charles Perrault's fairytale | |
7 | With 23-Across, giant in fairy tales
New York Times -
22 Jan 2014 | New York Times / 22 Jan 2014 |
