Folklore foes Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, August 15, 2024 · 67-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, August 15, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 15, 2024 · 67-Across · 5 letters
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(folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings
noun
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