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noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | ||||||||
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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 • the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage | ||||||||
Folklore Villain
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HAG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HAG
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times26 Dec 2021 | Down 115 | |
| New York Times05 Jan 2016 | Down 54 | |
| New York Times11 Mar 2013 | Across 14 | |
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