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Frightening Female Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OGRESS" which means:
- noun
- • (folklore) a female ogre
An example sentence would be:
- • "The children were scared of the ogress who lived in the cave."
- • "The ogress was known for her fierce and intimidating appearance."
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