The oni of Japanese folklore, e.g. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OGRE The oni of Japanese folklore, e.g. (4) New York Times May 8, 2024
82% ONI Demon in Japanese folklore (3) TV Dec 28, 2025
79% LETTER E or G, e.g. (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
79% OGRES Giants such as oni (5) Universal Jan 3, 2026
67% MUSICNOTES E, G, B, D and F, e.g. (10) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
61% GIGA "G" in GB (4)
61% GOD The "G" in OMG (3)
58% FAIRY Winged folklore being (5) The Times Concise Dec 24, 2025
58% URBANMYTH Creepy bit of folklore (9) USA Today Dec 11, 2025
58% GNOME Subterranean folklore being (5) The Times Concise Dec 4, 2025

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