An ugly creature, either giant or dwarf, depicted in fairy folklore (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROLL An ugly creature, either giant or dwarf, depicted in fairy folklore (5) (5)
5% ORC Folklore creature similar to a goblin (3) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
5% PIXIES Mischievous folklore creatures (6) Universal Jan 25, 2026
5% PAULBUNYAN Giant lumberjack of American folklore (10) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
5% OGRE Folklore giant (4) (4) The Sun Mini Dec 13, 2025
4% SNOW "___ White and the Seven Dwarfs" (4)
4% ORI "Either you do it, ___ will!" (3) New York Times Midi Mar 5, 2026
4% CANIS Either of Orion's dogs (5) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
4% EROS God depicted with a bow (4) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
4% TITANS Giants of industry (6) Newsday Feb 25, 2026
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