The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OGRE , but the solution may also be CRONE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Fairy-tale villain crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OGRE | 80 % | 4 |
| WOLF | 7 % | 4 |
| TROLL | 5 % | 5 |
| CRONE | 4 % | 5 |
| EVILQUEEN | 3 % | 9 |
| OGRESS | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fairy-tale villain
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ogre
- troll
- witch
- wizard
- fetishism
- conjure
- fetish
- black magic
- magick
- pygmalion
- witchcraft
- medicine
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 WOLF
- Don Juan
- Womanizer
- Peter of the J. Geils Band
- Real howler
- Lobo
- Snarf down
- Grandmother impersonator?
- Little Pigs' foe
- Bored shepherd boy's cry in a fable
- "White Fang" figure
More clues leading to the result TROLL
- Under-bridge dweller of myth
- Folk tale creature
- Fish, in a way
- Northern gnome
- Comments section annoyance
- Deliberately inflammatory poster on message boards
- Mythical monster
- Being under a bridge
- Fairy-tale monster
- 1960s fad doll
More clues leading to the result CRONE
More clues leading to the result EVILQUEEN
- Fairy tale villain
- *Fairy tale meanie
- Villain in many a fairy tale
- She queried a magic object named twice in this puzzle's shaded squares