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Folklore Heavies Crossword Clue

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noun

• a cruel wicked and inhuman person

• (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings

31%5Heavies
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

verb

• Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations

31%3Heavies regularly protecting first lady
noun

• (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

• the day before

• the period immediately before something

• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

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New York Times28 Oct 1993 Down 48
New York Times05 Jul 1992 Across 66
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