The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OGRE , but the solution may also be WEREWOLF which is one of the most recent solution (1964 in New York Times).
Creature of folklore crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OGRE | 33 % | 4 |
| GNOME | 33 % | 5 |
| WEREWOLF | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Creature of folklore
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- troll
- ogre
- gnome
- werewolf
- elf
- goblin
- dwarf
- trolling
- hob
- hobgoblin
- golem
- sprite
Crossword Answer definitions
OGRE noun- A type of brutish giant from folk tales that eats human flesh.
- A brutish man reminiscent of the mythical ogre.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OGRE
- Brutish one
- Fairy tale baddie
- Fairy tale denizen
- Fairy-tale villain
- Hideous fellow
- Monster
- Monster of folklore
- Mythical meanie
- Fairy-tale baddie
- Fiend
More clues leading to the result GNOME
- Subterranean dweller
- Impish being
- Dwarflike fellow
- Elf's cousin
- Garden decoration
- Lifeless garden dweller
- Underground dwarf
- Middle-earth dwarf
- Travelocity mascot
- Figure in a garden