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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GNOME Little old man in a fairy tale (5) New York Times Aug 7, 2006
4% PEA "The Princess and the ___" (fairy tale) (3)
4% OGRE Fairy-tale monster (4) Commuter Dec 3, 2025
4% RED "Little ___ Riding Hood" (cautionary fairy tale) (3)
4% OGRES Fairy tale fiends (5) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
4% HAG Scary old woman in fairy tales (3)
4% GRIMM Name in fairy tales (5) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
4% GRETEL Fairy tale sibling (6) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
4% WOLF Little pigs' foe, in a fairy tale (4)
3% ELF Fairy (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025

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