Ones often in distress, in fairy tales Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMSELS Ones often in distress, in fairy tales (7)
8% IMP Mischievous one, in fairy tales (3)
8% OGRE Fairy-tale baddie (4) USA Today Jul 19, 2026
8% SNOWWHITE Fairy tale (4,5) (9) The Guardian Quick Jul 9, 2026
8% ONCE Fairy tale start (4) LA Times Daily Jul 3, 2026
7% HAG Crone in a fairy tale, say (3)
7% UGLY "The ___ Duckling" (popular fairy tale) (4)
7% EVER Penultimate word in a fairy tale, perhaps (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 17, 2026
7% RED Colour of a fairy-tale hood (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 9, 2026
7% DAMSEL Young girl, often in distress (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 26, 2026
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