Formerly a fairy-tale start (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCE Formerly a fairy-tale start (4) (4)
9% OGRE Fairy-tale monster (4) USA Today Oct 21, 2025
9% OGRES Fairy-tale monsters (5) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
9% GRETEL Fairy tale sibling (6) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
8% UGLY Like a fairy tale duckling (4) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
8% ERST Formerly, formerly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
8% TROLL Fairy tale creature (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 16, 2025
7% ELF Fairy (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 4, 2025
7% BURMA Myanmar, formerly (5) TV Nov 2, 2025
7% NEE Formerly surnamed (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 2, 2025
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