Tolkien beast — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 23 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ORC
3 letters
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"The Lord of the Rings" monster (anagram of "roc")
ORC
3
"The Lord of the Rings" brute (anagram of "roc")
ORC
3
"The Lord of the Rings" monster (anagram of "roc")
ORC
3
Goblin-like monster in "The Lord of the Rings"
ORC
3
Tolkien meanie
ORC
3
Tolkien's brutish creature
ORC
3
Tolkien monster (anagram of "roc")
ORC
3
Middle-earth monster
ORC
3
Tolkien monster
ORC
3
Tolkien meanie
ORC
3
"The Lord of the Rings" monster (anagram of "roc")
ORC
3
J.R.R. Tolkien monster
ORC
3
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