The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WEREWOLF which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| WEREWOLF | 33 % | 8 |
| OGRE | 33 % | 4 |
| GNOME | 33 % | 5 |
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
WEREWOLF noun- A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.
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 WEREWOLF
- "Twilight"'s Jacob, e.g.
- "An American ___ in London" (1981 movie)
- One likely to howl at a full moon
- Hairy man-monster
- He's not always a beast
- *Horror film shapeshifter
- Movie monster who changes when there's a full moon
- Person turned into an animal: Folklore.
- Creature of folklore.
- Lycanthrope.
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