Tolkien's "The Return of the ___" Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHADOW Tolkien's "The Return of the ___" (6)
90% ENT Tolkien creature (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 25, 2026
90% LEGOLAS Tolkien elf (7) Commuter Feb 20, 2026
90% ORC Tolkien beast (3) Premier Sunday Feb 8, 2026
90% SMAUG Tolkien evildoer (5) Newsday Feb 6, 2026
90% ORCS Tolkien goblins (4) The Atlantic Jan 23, 2026
85% ENTS Tolkien forest creatures (4) The Telegraph Mini Feb 21, 2026
85% LOTR Tolkien's initials? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
81% ALIT Returned to the ground (4) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
81% ECHO Sound return (4) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2026
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