Folklore meanie Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 4, 2003 · 30-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 4, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 4, 2003 · 30-Across · 4 letters
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(folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings
noun
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