Tolkien creature — Crossword Clue

Last seen 9th May 2011•NYT Crossword

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Frequently asked questions about the crossword clue “Tolkien creature”

What is the answer to the crossword clue “Tolkien creature”?

The answer to “Tolkien creature” is ORC (3 letters).

When was the crossword clue “Tolkien creature” last seen?

We last saw “Tolkien creature” in NYT Crossword on 9th May 2011.

What is the 3-letter answer for the crossword clue “Tolkien creature”?

The 3-letter answer for “Tolkien creature” is ORC.

What are other possible answers for the crossword clue “Tolkien creature”?

Other possible answers we’ve seen for “Tolkien creature” include ELF, ENT.

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