Fantasy creature Crossword Clue

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Fantasy creature Crossword Answer

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ORC

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(noun)
1. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
2. (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CREATURE (noun)
1. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
2. a human being; `wight’ is an archaic term
FANTASY (noun)
1. imagination unrestricted by reality
2. something many people believe that is false
FANTASY (verb)
1. indulge in fantasies

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ORC
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Hint 4: Anagram

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More NYT Crossword (1/17/2025) Answers

Across

1. Introductory course

6. Exchange letters

9. Venue for the sale of the town of Buford, Wyo., in 2012 (price: $900,000)

13. What you might get after being taken for a ride

16. Hint

17. Jörmungandr, in Norse mythology

18. ___ option

19. Narrow passage: Abbr.

20. Affixes, in a way

21. Unprincipled

23. Midrange performer

24. Shattering results

25. So-so at best

29. Buff marsh resident

30. Budget alternative

31. Saucer contents, in brief

34. Industrial Revolution and others

35. First Pixar film with a female protagonist

36. Fulminate

37. Cubby hole?

38. Playwright/screenwriter Douglas Carter ___

39. First capital of Alaska

40. One method of payment

43. — pickle

44. Actress Melissa Joan ___

45. Sauce made of seeds

46. Company behind Sonic the Hedgehog

47. Blubber

50. 2011 hit by Jay-Z and Kanye West that samples a 1966 soul performance

51. Very

54. Bit of a subway station wall

55. Thatll do

56. Split things, sometimes

57. Some printer purchases, for short

58. Ping maker

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1. Work out

2. Provide crooked support for

3. Shakespearean counterpart to Logan on "Succession"

4. Ready to fight

5. Bead

6. 'Take your time'

7. Worst possible circumstances, with "the"

8. Horizontal line, in Chinese writing

9. More

10. Positions of governance

11. It shows the lay of the land

12. Big whoop

14. Borg who co-founded the Institute for Women in Technology

15. Kenneth who wrote "The Wind in the Willows"

22. Speedy shark

23. Father of Phobos and Deimos

24. Features of some monks and punks

25. It's a must

27. Relative minor?

28. Way of looking at things

32. ___ bar

33. Louver

35. Alarm sound option on a smartphone

36. Hoot

38. Milling byproduct

39. Unfortunate twists

41. Blooms for van Gogh

42. Quarter back?

43. Smooth kind of finish

45. Schlep

46. Point on a bus route

47. Floor

48. ___ Tokarczuk, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature

49. Big name in paint

52. How gorgeous!

53. Adverb much used by Goldilocks

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