| Monster appearing every so often: correct! (3) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
25 Apr 2026 |
| Tolkien monster |
USA Today |
24 Apr 2026 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster (anagram of "roc") |
|
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| Soldier of Mordor, in Tolkien books |
Universal |
18 Apr 2026 |
| Humanoid monster |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
15 Apr 2026 |
| Member of a Tolkien army |
New York Times |
02 Apr 2026 |
| Tolkien baddie |
Universal |
23 Mar 2026 |
| Middle-earth meanie |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Mar 2026 |
| One of a race of creatures in works by J R R Tolkien used as soldiers by Sauron and Saruman (3) |
Mirror Quiz |
20 Mar 2026 |
| Goblinlike creature |
LA Times Daily |
17 Mar 2026 |
| Gruesome and aggressive Middle-Earth creature |
The Times Specialist |
16 Mar 2026 |
| Choreograph |
New York Times |
05 Mar 2026 |
| Hobbit foe |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Feb 2026 |
| Tolkien monster |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Feb 2026 |
| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
26 Feb 2026 |
| "The age of Men is over. The time of the ___ has come!" ("The Lord of the Rings") |
Universal |
22 Feb 2026 |
| Servant of Sauron in "The Lord of the Rings" |
New York Times |
19 Feb 2026 |
| Menacing creature in "The Lord of the Rings" |
New York Times Mini |
14 Feb 2026 |
| Tolkien beast |
Premier Sunday |
08 Feb 2026 |
| Light-skinned monster (3) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
06 Feb 2026 |
| Tolkien terror |
Premier Sunday |
01 Feb 2026 |
| Tolkien's ogre |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
31 Jan 2026 |
| Folklore creature similar to a goblin |
USA Today |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Tolkien goblin |
Newsday |
22 Jan 2026 |
| Video game creature often depicted with green skin |
New York Times |
20 Jan 2026 |
| In fantasy literature, an imaginary creature like an ugly, violent goblin (3) |
Mirror Quiz |
18 Jan 2026 |
| Monster in "World of Warcraft" |
Universal |
09 Jan 2026 |
| Mythical Middle-earth creature |
|
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| Fantasy creature |
USA Today |
19 Dec 2025 |
| "Critical Role" monster |
USA Today |
15 Dec 2025 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" brute (anagram of "roc") |
|
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| Tolkien menace |
Universal |
02 Dec 2025 |
| Lumbering Tolkien creature |
LA Times Daily |
26 Nov 2025 |
| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
Newsday |
21 Nov 2025 |
| Frodo pursuer |
Universal |
21 Nov 2025 |
| Fantasy monster whose name is an anagram of another fantasy monster |
New York Times |
15 Nov 2025 |
| Evil creature in The Lord of the Rings |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
10 Nov 2025 |
| Tolkien humanoid |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
05 Nov 2025 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster (anagram of "roc") |
|
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| Tolkien fiend |
Premier Sunday |
26 Oct 2025 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
USA Today |
13 Oct 2025 |
| Tolkien baddie |
Universal |
12 Oct 2025 |
| Tolkien ogre |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Sep 2025 |
| Flesh-eating creature in "The Lord of the Rings" |
New York Times |
23 Sep 2025 |
| Elf's foe |
New York Times |
16 Sep 2025 |
| Hobbit enemy |
LA Times Daily |
07 Sep 2025 |
| Servant of Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Sep 2025 |
| Fantasy novel monster |
Commuter |
29 Aug 2025 |
| Evil Tolkien creature |
Universal |
27 Aug 2025 |
| Goblin-like monster in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Old Catholic is a malevolent creature |
The Times Cryptic |
18 Aug 2025 |
| One of a race of creatures in works by J R R Tolkien used as soldiers by Sauron and Saruman (3) |
Mirror Quiz |
15 Aug 2025 |
| Middle-earth monster |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Aug 2025 |
| Tolkien meanie |
|
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| Middle-earth monster |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
03 Aug 2025 |
| Grishnákh or Gothmog in "The Lord of the Rings" |
New York Times |
30 Jul 2025 |
| Sea monster hid a flower (3) |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jul 2025 |
| Tolkien creature |
New York Times |
17 Jul 2025 |
| Middle-earth beast |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
17 Jul 2025 |
| Tolkien baddie |
USA Today |
13 Jul 2025 |
| Humanoid monster in works by J. R. R. Tolkien (3) |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
The Telegraph Mini |
08 Jul 2025 |
| Middle-earth creature |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
08 Jul 2025 |
| "Looks like meat's back on the menu, boys!" speaker, in "The Two Towers" |
USA Today |
05 Jul 2025 |
| 'Looks like meat' back on the menu, boys!" speaker, in 'The Two Towers" |
|
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| Tolkien brute |
Premier Sunday |
29 Jun 2025 |
| Tolkien's brutish creature |
|
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| Middle-earth menace |
Universal |
27 Jun 2025 |
| Mythical monster that features in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings (3) |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
23 Jun 2025 |
| Tolkien monster |
Newsday |
18 Jun 2025 |
| Henchman in the Lord of the Rings universe |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jun 2025 |
| Tolkien beast |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Jun 2025 |
| Tolkien monster |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Jun 2025 |
| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Sauron's footsoldier in Lord Of The Rings |
|
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| Monster in The Lord of the Rings |
|
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| Tolkien menace |
New York Times |
18 Apr 2025 |
| Dungeons and Dragons beast |
Premier Sunday |
13 Apr 2025 |
| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
11 Apr 2025 |
| Mythical Middle-earth creature |
|
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| Monster that's a firebrand if naked (3) |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Mar 2025 |
| Peril for Frodo |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
28 Mar 2025 |
| Goblin-like monster |
|
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| Henchman in the Tolkien universe |
|
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| Mythical monster that is the enemy of 5 down and his allies (3) |
|
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| Supernatural descendant of Cain, in "Beowulf" |
New York Times |
01 Mar 2025 |
| Middle-earth monster |
USA Today |
12 Feb 2025 |
| "The lord of the Rings' brute |
USA Today |
27 Jan 2025 |
| Hobbit foe |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Jan 2025 |
| Monster in for cheeseburger |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Jan 2025 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| One of Tolkien's evil foot soldiers |
The Telegraph Mini |
19 Jan 2025 |
| Whale makes the sound of a bird (3) |
|
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| Tolkien's monster |
|
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| Warlike fantasy creature (3) |
|
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| Middle-earth baddie |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
27 Dec 2024 |
| Tolkien baddie |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
23 Dec 2024 |
| Fictional humanoid monster |
|
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| Ogre-like creature |
|
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| Middle-earth foe |
New York Times |
18 Dec 2024 |
| Tolkien monster |
The Telegraph Mini |
07 Dec 2024 |
| Tolkien creature |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Dec 2024 |
| Man-eating brute of Middle-earth |
|
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| Tolkien monster (anagram of "roc") |
|
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| Elf's enemy of fantasy |
|
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| Middle-earth henchman |
|
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| Brutish resident of Middle-earth |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" brute |
|
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| Soldier of Sauron in "The Lord of the Rings" |
New York Times |
18 Nov 2024 |
| Middle-earth goblin |
The Telegraph Mini |
14 Nov 2024 |
| Tolkien monster |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Nov 2024 |
| Tolkien beast |
Premier Sunday |
03 Nov 2024 |
| Fantasy novel meanie |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Oct 2024 |
| Middle-earth baddie |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Oct 2024 |
| "Rings of Power" baddie |
|
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| Middle-earth marauder |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Sep 2024 |
| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
14 Sep 2024 |
| Crocodile partly given up by killer whale (3) |
|
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| A fierce sea monster |
|
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| Playable race in "World of Warcraft" |
USA Today |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Beastly Lord of the Rings creature |
|
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| Sea monster hid from the flower (3) |
|
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| Fictional creature born from mud |
New York Times |
29 Aug 2024 |
| Soldier of Sauron |
New York Times |
23 Aug 2024 |
| Hobbit foe |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Aug 2024 |
| Ogre in for coffee |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Aug 2024 |
| Middle-earth monster |
Universal |
10 Aug 2024 |
| Soldier for Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Aug 2024 |
| Middle-earth menace |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2024 |
| Ogre strips ends of light-giver (3) |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
Newsday |
01 Aug 2024 |
| Foe for Frodo |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Jul 2024 |
| Middle-earth monster |
USA Today |
26 Jul 2024 |
| Fearsome Middle-earth creature |
New York Times |
23 Jul 2024 |
| One of Tolkien's people 31 Down? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
22 Jul 2024 |
| Middle-earth monster |
The Telegraph Mini |
17 Jul 2024 |
| Middle-earth baddie |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Jul 2024 |
| One of Tolkien's Uruk-hai, e.g. |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
12 Jul 2024 |
| Ferocious sea creature (3) |
|
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| Monstrous Middle Earth warrior (3) |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jul 2024 |
| The Warhammer character Gorfang Rotgut, e.g. |
|
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| Middle-earth monster |
|
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| Old rector caught a sea-monster (3) |
|
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| Tolkien creature who served Sauron |
|
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| Middle-earth goblin |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Jun 2024 |
| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Fantasy-film baddie |
|
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| Malevolent creature taking part in minor crusade (3) |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
Universal |
04 Jun 2024 |
| Middle-earth monster |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jun 2024 |
| Tolkien brute |
Newsday |
02 Jun 2024 |
| Goblin relative |
Universal |
02 Jun 2024 |
| Tolkien monster, such as Shagrat or Ugluk |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
01 Jun 2024 |
| Scary humanoid |
|
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| Malevolent Tolkien creature |
Wall Street Journal |
21 May 2024 |
| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
20 May 2024 |
| Fantasy creature sent to attack the Fellowship of the Ring |
|
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| Baddie in World of Warcraft |
|
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| Tolkien fiend |
Premier Sunday |
12 May 2024 |
| Creature of fantasy |
New York Times |
25 Apr 2024 |
| "Lord of the Rings" monster |
USA Today |
18 Apr 2024 |
| Middle-earth monster |
Universal |
10 Apr 2024 |
| Mythical Middle-earth creature |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2024 |
| Goblin-like creature of Middle-earth |
|
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| Elf's foe in Middle-earth |
|
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| Enemy of an elf |
Universal |
27 Mar 2024 |
| Tolkien meanie |
|
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| Ogre in for chat |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Mythical monster |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Tolkien ogre |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Mar 2024 |
| Tolkien menace |
Universal |
20 Feb 2024 |
| Monstrous warrior in The Lord of the Rings (3) |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons or Lord of the Rings beast |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Some actor characterising an imaginary creature (3) |
|
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| Horde member in Tolkien |
LA Times Daily |
01 Feb 2024 |
| 125 Across's enemy in the Battle of Isengard |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Warlike creature of Middle-earth |
New York Times |
15 Jan 2024 |
| Tolkien's monster |
|
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| "Dungeons & Dragons" creature |
LA Times Daily |
13 Jan 2024 |
| Part of a Tolkien army |
New York Times |
09 Jan 2024 |
| Tolkien monster |
USA Today |
08 Jan 2024 |
| Name widely used by Ukrainians to refer to a Russian soldier after Russia's 2022 invasion (3) |
|
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| Servant of Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Dec 2023 |
| Beast seen in Minorca and Majorca porcelain (3) |
|
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| Goblin relative |
Universal |
19 Dec 2023 |
| Tolkien monster |
LA Times Daily |
12 Dec 2023 |
| "The Hobbit" fiend |
|
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| Foe in the Elder Scrolls video games |
New York Times |
10 Dec 2023 |
| Any of several cetaceans, as a grampus (3) |
|
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| Mythical Tolkien creature (3) |
|
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| Elf's enemy, perhaps |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
USA Today |
16 Nov 2023 |
| Tolkien monster |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Oct 2023 |
| Goblin kin |
LA Times Daily |
11 Oct 2023 |
| Middle-earth monster |
Universal |
10 Oct 2023 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster (anagram of "roc") |
|
|
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
New York Times |
25 Sep 2023 |
| Middle-earth menace |
New York Times |
14 Sep 2023 |
| Tolkien's goblin-like monster |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
USA Today |
12 Sep 2023 |
| Middle-earth creature |
New York Times |
03 Sep 2023 |
| Evil creature in Tolkien books |
Universal |
29 Aug 2023 |
| Fantasy meanie |
USA Today |
25 Aug 2023 |
| Imaginary ogre |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Aug 2023 |
| J.R.R. Tolkien monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" menace |
Universal |
03 Aug 2023 |
| Tolkien baddie |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jul 2023 |
| Tolkien monster |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jul 2023 |
| Tolkien monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2023 |
| D&D monster adapted from Tolkien's lore |
USA Today |
12 May 2023 |
| Foe for Frodo |
Wall Street Journal |
10 May 2023 |
| Fantasy monster |
USA Today |
06 May 2023 |
| Servant of Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
04 May 2023 |
| Tolkien ogre |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 May 2023 |
| Tolkien monster |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Apr 2023 |
| Goblin relative |
USA Today |
21 Apr 2023 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Tolkien horde member |
New York Times |
29 Mar 2023 |
| Hobbit enemy |
LA Times Daily |
09 Mar 2023 |
| Goblinlike fantasy creature |
LA Times Daily |
08 Mar 2023 |
| Creature in fantasy stories |
LA Times Daily |
13 Feb 2023 |
| Tolkien monster |
Newsday |
12 Feb 2023 |
| Tolkien brute |
Premier Sunday |
29 Jan 2023 |
| Tolkien terror |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jan 2023 |
| Middle-earth baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Jan 2023 |
| Fantasy foe |
New York Times |
05 Jan 2023 |
| Fantasy monster |
USA Today |
29 Dec 2022 |
| Dungeons & Dragons baddie |
Universal |
25 Dec 2022 |
| Fantasy creature |
LA Times Daily |
20 Dec 2022 |
| 'The Rings of Power' extra |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Dec 2022 |
| Bellicose humanoid of Middle-earth |
New York Times |
06 Dec 2022 |
| Tolkien creature |
The Times Concise |
05 Dec 2022 |
| Middle-earth baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Dec 2022 |
| Fantasy creature |
USA Today |
02 Dec 2022 |
| Extra on Prime Video's 'The Rings of Power' |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Dec 2022 |
| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Evil Tolkien soldier |
Universal |
16 Nov 2022 |
| Uglúk or Gorbag in 'The Lord of the Rings' |
New York Times |
10 Nov 2022 |
| Uglúk or Gorbag in “The Lord of the Rings” |
New York Times |
10 Nov 2022 |
| “The Lord of the Rings” baddie |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Nov 2022 |
| Creature in many fantasy games |
USA Today |
18 Oct 2022 |
| Tolkien ogre |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Oct 2022 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" beast |
LA Times Daily |
10 Oct 2022 |
| Middle-earth monster |
Universal |
05 Oct 2022 |
| Humanoid monster |
USA Today |
18 Sep 2022 |
| Tolkien fiend |
Premier Sunday |
28 Aug 2022 |
| Monster within "armor-clad" |
Universal |
23 Aug 2022 |
| Tolkien's monster |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
LA Times Daily |
01 Aug 2022 |
| Tolkien creature |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jul 2022 |
| Monster of Rowling's creation originally |
|
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| Any of the Uruk-hai in 'The Lord of the Rings' |
New York Times |
24 Jul 2022 |
| Warcraft meanie |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jul 2022 |
| Tolkien monster |
|
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| 'Middle-earth: Shadow of War' creature |
|
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| Fantasy creature hidden in "sorcerer" |
Universal |
03 Jun 2022 |
| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
23 May 2022 |
| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 May 2022 |
| Mythical beast that's an anagram of 41 Across |
|
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| Goblinlike creature |
USA Today |
19 Apr 2022 |
| Tolkien brute |
Newsday |
17 Apr 2022 |
| Beast battling Legolas |
|
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| "LOTR" menace |
LA Times Daily |
30 Mar 2022 |
| 'LOTR' menace |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" beast |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
LA Times Daily |
06 Mar 2022 |
| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Being from Orgrimmar in 'World of Warcraft' |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Feb 2022 |
| Dungeons & Dragons meanie |
USA Today |
20 Feb 2022 |
| Tolkien beast |
Universal |
27 Jan 2022 |
| Tolkien beast |
Premier Sunday |
16 Jan 2022 |
| Goblin-like monster in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Fantasy creature whose name is an anagram of another fantasy creature |
New York Times |
02 Jan 2022 |
| Hobbit hunter |
Premier Sunday |
02 Jan 2022 |
| Fantasy creature |
USA Today |
22 Dec 2021 |
| Tolkien monster |
New York Times |
14 Dec 2021 |
| Tolkien beast |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Nov 2021 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| Tolkien meanie |
Premier Sunday |
21 Nov 2021 |
| The evil warrior Bolg of 'The Hobbit,' e.g |
|
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| Servant of Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Nov 2021 |
| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
04 Nov 2021 |
| D&D creature |
USA Today |
25 Sep 2021 |
| Goblin-like creature of a race from "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Tolkien villain |
LA Times Daily |
11 Aug 2021 |
| Tolkien villain |
|
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| Malevolent creature might, if out of bounds |
|
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| 'Lord of the Rings' baddie |
New York Times |
05 Aug 2021 |
| Tolkien baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Jul 2021 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
|
| Fantasy monster |
USA Today |
21 Jul 2021 |
| 'Discworld' humanoid |
|
|
| Mythical monster |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jun 2021 |
| Mythical monster |
|
|
| Humanoid creature in fantasy |
USA Today |
12 Jun 2021 |
| Tolkien ogre |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Jun 2021 |
| Tolkien creature |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 May 2021 |
| Tolkien baddie |
Newsday |
08 May 2021 |
| Monster in fantasy |
USA Today |
05 May 2021 |
| Middle Earth baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Apr 2021 |
| Middle-earth menace |
LA Times Daily |
06 Apr 2021 |
| Middle-earth menace |
|
|
| Middle Earth menace |
Universal |
05 Apr 2021 |
| Middle-earth baddie |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Apr 2021 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Tolkien goblin |
The Guardian Speedy |
21 Mar 2021 |
| "Lord of the Rings" creature |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Mar 2021 |
| Humanoid monster |
USA Today |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Fantasy creature |
USA Today |
13 Mar 2021 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" humanoid |
Universal |
10 Mar 2021 |
| "LOTR" menace |
LA Times Daily |
04 Mar 2021 |
| 'LOTR' menace |
|
|
| Ogre of myth |
Premier Sunday |
28 Feb 2021 |
| Mordor resident |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Feb 2021 |
| Grampus regularly leaving no trace |
|
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| Aquatic mammal seabird caught |
|
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| Hobbit enemy |
Premier Sunday |
07 Feb 2021 |
| Elf's foe in 'The Lord of the Rings' |
New York Times |
03 Feb 2021 |
| Fantasy monster |
New York Times |
15 Jan 2021 |
| 'The Lord of the Rings' baddie |
New York Times |
28 Dec 2020 |
| Fighter for Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Dec 2020 |
| Tolkien brute |
Premier Sunday |
20 Dec 2020 |
| "Lord of the Rings" creature |
Family Time |
20 Dec 2020 |
| Tolkien creature |
Newsday |
18 Dec 2020 |
| Extra in 'The Lord of the Rings' |
New York Times |
28 Nov 2020 |
| Creature in "The Lord of the Rings" |
Family Time |
22 Nov 2020 |
| Tolkien's monster |
|
|
| Tolkien horror |
Universal |
06 Nov 2020 |
| Cetacean that kills seabird, by the sound of it |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
Universal |
05 Oct 2020 |
| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Tolkien terror |
Premier Sunday |
13 Sep 2020 |
| Dungeons & Dragons meanie |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2020 |
| Tolkien fiend |
Premier Sunday |
16 Aug 2020 |
| Hobbit's foe |
Premier Sunday |
09 Aug 2020 |
| Tolkien warrior |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
Universal |
01 Jul 2020 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons foe |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Jun 2020 |
| Servant of Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Jun 2020 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Jun 2020 |
| Tolkien baddie |
Wall Street Journal |
30 May 2020 |
| Tolkien creature |
Universal |
29 May 2020 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Apr 2020 |
| Bane of Hobbits |
|
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| Tolkien creation |
|
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| Elf's evil counterpart |
New York Times |
02 Apr 2020 |
| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Fictional creature made from slime |
|
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| Fictional creature made from slime |
New York Times |
16 Feb 2020 |
| Mythical monster |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Feb 2020 |
| Ogre in for crumpet |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Feb 2020 |
| Enemy battling Aragorn |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons monster |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Tolkien universe cannibal |
|
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| Killer in Worcs borders hiding |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Dec 2019 |
| Fantasy beast |
USA Today |
15 Dec 2019 |
| Sea monster |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Dec 2019 |
| Tolkien ogre |
The Times Concise |
04 Dec 2019 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" fiend |
|
|
| 'The Lord of the Rings' fiend |
New York Times |
03 Dec 2019 |
| "The Two Towers" monster |
Family Time |
17 Nov 2019 |
| Servant of Saruman the White in 'The Lord of the Rings' |
New York Times |
29 Oct 2019 |
| Servant of Saruman the White in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Monster |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Oct 2019 |
| Goblin in for curry |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Oct 2019 |
| Dungeons & Dragons humanoid |
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| Beast fought by 47-Across |
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| Beast fought by 47-Across |
LA Times Daily |
20 Aug 2019 |
| Mordor warrior |
Universal |
17 Jul 2019 |
| Frodo foe |
Premier Sunday |
14 Jul 2019 |
| Tolkien terror |
|
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| Tolkien terror |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jul 2019 |
| Evil Tolkien soldier |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jun 2019 |
| Evil Tolkien soldier |
|
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| World of Warcraft creature |
New York Times |
15 Jun 2019 |
| Tolkien's humanoid creature |
|
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| Briefly boast about whale |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Jun 2019 |
| Tolkien monster |
New York Times |
11 Jun 2019 |
| Tolkien baddie in Windsor chair |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Jun 2019 |
| Goblin |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Jun 2019 |
| Mythical monster |
Universal |
26 May 2019 |
| Tolkien monster |
Newsday |
23 May 2019 |
| Member of a World of Warcraft race |
New York Times |
23 Apr 2019 |
| Tolkien critter |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
Universal |
06 Apr 2019 |
| Goblinlike creature |
New York Times |
04 Apr 2019 |
| Frodo pursuer |
LA Times Daily |
17 Mar 2019 |
| Frodo pursuer |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Mar 2019 |
| Tolkien baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Mar 2019 |
| "Warcraft" brute |
Universal |
11 Feb 2019 |
| Whale in horror, caught |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jan 2019 |
| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Middle-earth marauder |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jan 2019 |
| Soldier for Sauron |
|
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| Mordor warrior |
|
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| "Warcraft" brute |
|
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| Frodo pursuer |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| World of Warcraft creature |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Member of a World of Warcraft race |
|
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| Goblinlike creature |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| Tolkien terror |
|
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| Evil Tolkien soldier |
|
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| Beast fought by 47-Across |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Middle-earth marauder |
|
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| Servant of Sauron |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
Universal |
19 Dec 2018 |
| Tolkien brute |
Newsday |
13 Dec 2018 |
| Dungeons & Dragons baddie |
New York Times |
07 Dec 2018 |
| Old Roman Catholic: an ogre |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
LA Times Daily |
21 Nov 2018 |
| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Tolkien menace |
Premier Sunday |
18 Nov 2018 |
| Ogre in for chat |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Nov 2018 |
| 'Lord of the Rings' character |
|
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| Foot soldier of Sauron |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Nov 2018 |
| Middle-earth being |
|
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| Fantasy creature spawned from mud |
New York Times |
20 Sep 2018 |
| The enemy army was comprised of this creature in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Mordor menace |
|
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| Mordor menace |
LA Times Daily |
01 Sep 2018 |
| Tolkien beast |
New York Times |
28 Aug 2018 |
| Goblin-like monster in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Hobbit foe |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Aug 2018 |
| Middle-earth baddie |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Jul 2018 |
| Member of Sauron's army, in Tolkien |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jul 2018 |
| Member of Sauron's army, in Tolkien |
|
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| Middle-earth meanie |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Jul 2018 |
| Ogre in old church |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jun 2018 |
| Sea monster |
The Times Concise |
03 Jun 2018 |
| Ogre in for coffee |
The Sun Two Speed |
03 Jun 2018 |
| Fictional humanoid |
Universal |
30 May 2018 |
| Anagram of 29-Down |
Universal |
22 May 2018 |
| Hobbit foe |
Premier Sunday |
20 May 2018 |
| Ogre in for cheeseburger |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 May 2018 |
| Foe for Legolas |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Feb 2018 |
| Fantasy creature spawned from mud |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Member of Sauron's army, in Tolkien |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons baddie |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Anagram of 29-Down |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
|
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| Fictional humanoid |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Hobbit foe |
|
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| Middle-earth meanie |
|
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| Tolkien humanoid |
|
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| Tolkien's Azog, e.g. |
|
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| Mordor menace |
|
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| Foot soldier of Sauron |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
Universal |
05 Dec 2017 |
| Fictional creature made from heat and slime |
New York Times |
12 Nov 2017 |
| Sea monster; or Tolkien character |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Nov 2017 |
| Tolkien creature |
New York Times |
26 Oct 2017 |
| Middle-earth's Azog, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Sep 2017 |
| Tolkienian creature |
The Times Concise |
11 Aug 2017 |
| Imaginary monster |
Universal |
05 Aug 2017 |
| Hobbit hunter |
|
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| Hobbit hunter |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2017 |
| Beast that's a homophone of 26-Down |
USA Today |
10 Jun 2017 |
| Mythical beast dreamed up by Tolkien |
|
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| Horde member in Tolkien |
|
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| Creature in "The Lord of the Rings" |
Universal |
31 Mar 2017 |
| Imaginary human like-creature, seen in "Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Middle-Earth creature |
Universal |
25 Mar 2017 |
| Ogre |
Universal |
23 Mar 2017 |
| Soldiers caught by fierce monster |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Mar 2017 |
| Soldiers caught by fierce monster |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
LA Times Daily |
20 Mar 2017 |
| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Human-like creature in fantasy |
|
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| One of the beast kinds from Warcraft |
|
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| Soldiers caught by fierce monster |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" creature |
Universal |
20 Feb 2017 |
| The grampus, e.g |
Universal |
17 Feb 2017 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" beast |
LA Times Daily |
14 Feb 2017 |
| Tolkien villain |
LA Times Daily |
02 Feb 2017 |
| "Lord of the Rings" baddie |
Universal |
01 Feb 2017 |
| Fierce sea monster |
Universal |
21 Jan 2017 |
| Middle-earth resident |
|
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| Beast that's a homophone of 26-Down |
|
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| Tolkien meanie |
New York Times |
01 Jan 2017 |
| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Imaginary monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| Tolkien meanie |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" beast |
|
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| Hobbit hunter |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Tolkien villain |
|
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| Fictional creature made from heat and slime |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| Monster in Tolkien tales |
|
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| Tolkien being |
The Times Concise |
12 Dec 2016 |
| Fearsome Tolkien creature |
Universal |
02 Dec 2016 |
| Literary terror |
New York Times |
12 Nov 2016 |
| Tolkien villain |
Newsday |
10 Nov 2016 |
| Member of Sauron's army |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Nov 2016 |
| Tolkien terror |
New York Times |
01 Nov 2016 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
Universal |
27 Oct 2016 |
| Gruesome Tolkien creature |
|
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| Elf's foe |
New York Times |
08 Sep 2016 |
| Dungeons & Dragons monster |
Newsday |
25 Aug 2016 |
| Saruman soldier in "The Lord of the Rings" |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jul 2016 |
| "Lord of the Rings" beast |
USA Today |
02 Jul 2016 |
| Tolkien menace |
Universal |
30 Jun 2016 |
| World of Warcraft beast |
New York Times |
26 Jun 2016 |
| Foe of Frodo |
|
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| Monster of fantasy |
New York Times |
09 Jun 2016 |
| 'The Silmarillion' creature |
New York Times |
05 Jun 2016 |
| Tolkien brute |
USA Today |
02 May 2016 |
| Tolkien beast |
USA Today |
21 Mar 2016 |
| Mythical baddie |
USA Today |
01 Mar 2016 |
| D&D humanoid |
|
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| Foe for Frodo |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Feb 2016 |
| Foe of Frodo |
Premier Sunday |
10 Jan 2016 |
| World of Warcraft beast |
|
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| Tolkien brute |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" beast |
|
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| Fearsome Tolkien creature |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| Foe of Frodo |
|
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| Elf's foe |
|
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| "The Silmarillion" creature |
|
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| Tolkien menace |
|
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| Saruman soldier in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Victim for Gimli or Legolas |
|
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| Literary terror |
|
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| Monster of fantasy |
|
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| Tolkien terror |
|
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| Mythical monster |
USA Today |
27 Dec 2015 |
| Ugly Tolkien critter |
|
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| Low-level Dungeons & Dragons monster |
New York Times |
14 Dec 2015 |
| "The Two Towers" monster |
Universal |
27 Nov 2015 |
| "Lord of the Rings" menace |
Universal |
21 Nov 2015 |
| Soldier in the Battle of Helm's Deep |
New York Times |
13 Nov 2015 |
| Hobbit enemy |
LA Times Daily |
11 Nov 2015 |
| Tolkien beast |
Premier Sunday |
08 Nov 2015 |
| Tolkien flesh-eater |
Universal |
28 Oct 2015 |
| "The Two Towers" monster |
USA Today |
27 Oct 2015 |
| 'The Two Towers' creature |
New York Times |
23 Oct 2015 |
| 'Lord of the Rings' beast |
|
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| Mythical sea monster |
Universal |
12 Sep 2015 |
| Evil Tolkien creature |
USA Today |
24 Jul 2015 |
| Warrior in the 'Discworld' fantasy books |
New York Times |
24 May 2015 |
| Dungeons & Dragons humanoid |
Universal |
24 May 2015 |
| Tolkien monster |
USA Today |
13 Apr 2015 |
| Middle-earth creature |
New York Times |
30 Mar 2015 |
| Ugly creature appearing in exorcism |
|
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| Mythical beast |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Mar 2015 |
| Battle of Helm's Deep participant |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Mar 2015 |
| Tolkien villain |
Premier Sunday |
22 Feb 2015 |
| Certain whale |
Universal |
08 Feb 2015 |
| Tolkien creature |
USA Today |
20 Jan 2015 |
| Tolkien troll |
|
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| Tolkien flesh-eater |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons humanoid |
|
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| "The Two Towers" monster |
|
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| Hobbit enemy |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Warrior in the "Discworld" fantasy books |
|
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| "The Two Towers" creature |
|
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| Hideous Tolkien creature |
|
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| Tolkien villain |
|
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| Soldier in the Battle of Helm's Deep |
|
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| Middle-earth creature |
|
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| Low-level Dungeons & Dragons monster |
|
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| Certain whale |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" menace |
|
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| "The Two Towers" monster |
|
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| Evil Tolkien creature |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Tolkien terror |
|
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| Middle-earth creature |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Mythical sea monster |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Imaginary creature coming in for criticism |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Tolkien brute |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" villain |
|
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| Fabled monster in English literature |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
|
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| Middle-earth baddie |
|
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| Humanoid monster of myth |
|
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| "The Hobbit" figure |
|
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| World of Warcraft baddie |
|
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| Ugly Tolkien beast |
|
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| Ugly Tolkien creature |
|
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| Middle Earth marauder |
|
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| Evil Tolkien creature |
|
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| Token Tolkien bad guy |
|
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| Middle-Earth baddie |
|
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| Thug employed by Saruman |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Tolkien cannibal |
|
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| Hideous Tolkien beastie |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons monster |
|
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| Many a "The Lord of the Rings" warrior |
|
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| Fantasy game brute |
|
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| Monstrous Tolkien being |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Creature at the Battle of Isengard |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| Foe of Frodo |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
|
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| Middle-earth monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" enemy |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| "LOTR" beast |
|
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| Fearsome Tolkien being |
|
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| Creature in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" beast |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Tolkien's Shagrat, for one |
|
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| Mordor monster |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Foe to Frodo |
|
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| Mordor monster |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons foe |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| Middle-earth beast |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons foe |
|
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| Tolkien terror |
|
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| Goblinlike Tolkien creature |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| Middle-earth baddie |
|
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| "The Two Towers" creature |
|
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| "World of Warcraft" warrior |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
New York Times |
21 Mar 2011 |
| Mythical monster |
|
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| "The Hobbit" humanoid |
|
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| Frodo foe |
|
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| <<NO CLUE>> |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" menace |
|
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| Tolkien fiend |
|
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| Middle-Earth meanie |
|
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| Hobbit enemy |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons monster |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Brutish Middle-earth resident |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" monster |
|
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| Brute of fantasy |
|
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| Tolkien ogre |
|
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| Middle-earth monster |
|
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| Common "Dungeons & Dragons" foe |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" beastie |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Creature in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Member of Sauron's army |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| Foe for Frodo |
|
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| Tolkien fiend |
|
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| Middle Earth menace |
|
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| Beast in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Sea monster of myth |
|
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| Middle-earth monster |
|
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| Foe to Frodo |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Vicious Middle-earth denizen |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" beast |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons foe |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" menace |
|
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| Hobbit antagonist |
|
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| Fairy tale monster |
|
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| Tolkien ogre |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" beast |
|
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| Middle Earth meanie |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" enemy |
|
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| Hobbit's foe |
|
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| Tolkien ogre |
|
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| Monster of myth |
|
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| Frodo foe |
|
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| "The Fellowship of the Ring" fiend |
|
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| Hobbit's enemy |
|
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| Mythical brute |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Mythical ogre |
|
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| Ugly Tolkien creature |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| "The Hobbit" baddie |
|
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| Legendary beast |
|
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| Tolkien humanoid |
|
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| Legendary beast |
|
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| Tolkien menace |
|
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| Ugly Tolkien creature |
|
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| Enemy for Aragorn or Legolas |
|
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| Middle-earth meanie |
|
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| Sea monster of myth |
|
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| Tolkien menace |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Tolkien humanoid |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Enemy of Frodo |
|
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| Menace to hobbits |
|
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| Another Tolkien creature |
|
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| Tolkien villain |
|
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| Fabulous monster |
|
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| Mythical beast |
|
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| Middle-earth baddie |
|
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| Middle-earth being |
|
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| Ogre of myth |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Tolkien monster |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
|
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| Creature in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" critter |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" beastie |
|
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| Mythical sea creature |
|
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| Tolkien villain |
|
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| Hobbit nemesis |
|
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| Fabled sea monster |
|
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| 'Lord of the Rings menace' |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" extra |
|
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| Beast in "The Lord of the Rings" |
|
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| Monster from Tolkien |
|
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| Killer whale, in short |
|
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| Dungeons and Dragons character |
|
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| Foe to Frodo |
|
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| Grampus, e.g. |
|
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| Frodo pursuer |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" extra |
|
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| Tolkien creature |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" creature |
|
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| 'Lord of the Rings' creature |
|
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| 'Lord of the Rings' fiend |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" evildoer |
|
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| Tolkien menace |
|
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| Tolkien meanie |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| Whale |
|
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| "The Two Towers" creature |
|
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| Fictional ogre |
|
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| "The Lord of the Rings" evildoer |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| Sea monster |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" menace |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| Mythical baddie |
|
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| Dungeons and Dragons beast |
|
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| Hideous Tolkien beastie |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| "LOTR" beast |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| Sea monster |
|
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| Whale |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
|
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| Tolkien cannibal |
|
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| Deep sea killer |
|
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| Fairy-tale monster |
|
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| Dolphin relative |
|
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| Grampus |
|
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| Grampus |
|
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| Tolkien beast |
|
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| Common Dungeons & Dragons foe |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| Goblin's kin |
|
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| Tolkien bad guy |
|
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| Mythical ogre |
|
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| Legendary beast |
|
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| Fairy tale monster |
|
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| Sea monster |
|
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| Beast Tolkien described as "horribly corrupted" |
|
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| Fantasy elf |
|
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| Sea monster |
|
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| Mythical monster |
|
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| Grampus |
|
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| Beluga |
|
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| Old-time sea monster |
|
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| Tolkien baddie |
|
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| Grampus cousin |
|
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| Miltonian sea creature |
|
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| Fabled monster |
|
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| Middle-earth mutant |
|
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| Killer of the deep |
|
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| Azog or Bolg of Middle-earth |
|
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| Dolphin family member |
|
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| Miltonian monster |
|
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| Grampus |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| Evil Tolkien creature |
|
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| A cetacean |
|
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| Ogre |
|
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| Grampus |
|
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| Killer whale |
|
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| Sea mammal |
|
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| Grampus or giant |
|
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| Evildoer in Tolkien tales |
|
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| Sea creature |
|
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| Whale |
|
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| Marine mammal. |
|
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| Dolphin whale. |
|
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| Sea animal. |
|
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| Whale. |
|
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| Grampus or killer whale. |
|
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| Killer whale. |
|
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| Species of whale. |
|
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| "The Hobbit" extra |
|
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| "Lord of the Rings" battle extra |
|
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| Grampus. |
|
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| Middle Earth thug |
|
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| Sea animal |
|
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| The grampus. |
|
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| Tolkien ogre |
|
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| World of Warcraft baddie |
|
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| Military group. |
|
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| Military group: Abbr. |
|
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| Cetacean. |
|
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| Mythical ogre |
|
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| Hobbit creature |
|
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| Sea animal or grampus. |
|
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| Middle Earth being |
|
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| Dungeons & Dragons beast |
|
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| Middle-Earth warrior |
|
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| Sea monster. |
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