Flesh-eating creature in "The Lord of the Rings" Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, September 23, 2025 · 67-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 23, 2025 · 67-Across · 3 letters
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Any of several large, ferocious sea creatures, now especially the killer whale.
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