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Folk Tale Figure Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OGRE" which means:
- noun
- • A cruel wicked and inhuman person
- • (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ogre lurked in the deep, dark forest."
- • "The children were scared of the ogre under their beds."
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