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noun • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure • a short pithy saying expressing a general truth | ||||||||
| 23% | 4 | A man-eating giant of fairy tales and folklore; or, by extension, any cruel, beastly or brutish person | ||||||
noun • a cruel wicked and inhuman person • (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings | ||||||||
| 22% | 8 | Very little chap of English folklore | ||||||
noun • an imaginary hero of English folklore who was no taller than his father's thumb • a very small person | ||||||||
Little Person Of Folklore Crossword Clue
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GNOME which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GNOME
Updated: October 10, 2023
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