Distressed maiden, in fairy tales Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMSEL Distressed maiden, in fairy tales (6) New York Times Feb 1, 2016
7% OGRE Giant in a fairy tale (4) Universal Oct 3, 2025
7% TROLL Fairy tale creature (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 16, 2025
7% ONCE Fairy tale first (4) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025
7% DAMSELS Fairy tale maidens (7) Eugene Sheffer Dec 27, 2022
6% SPRITE Fairy (6) Universal Oct 6, 2025
6% WOLF Little pigs' foe, in a fairy tale (4)
6% PEA Princess's cause of insomnia, in a fairy tale (3)
6% EVIL Like some nefarious queens in fairy tales (4)
6% EVER "... happily ___ after" (ending of many fairy tales) (4)

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