Nighttime demons Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 5, 2025 · 14-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between March 2021 and October 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 5, 2025 · 14-Down · 6 letters
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a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
noun
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