Storybook monster
The crossword clue "Storybook monster" is answered by OGRE, a 4-letter entry. Used 77 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OGRE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OGRE answer page.
Used 77 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OGRE
Every other clue in this collection answered by OGRE, most used first.
- Shrek, for one - used 244 times, most recently in 2026
- Monster - used 195 times, most recently in 2026
- Fairy tale monster - used 155 times, most recently in 2026
- Shrek, e.g. - used 138 times, most recently in 2026
- Fairy tale baddie - used 110 times, most recently in 2026
- Fairy tale villain - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
- Meanie - used 92 times, most recently in 2025
- Folklore fiend - used 62 times, most recently in 2024
- Folklore monster - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Fairy tale fiend - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Shrek is one - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Fairy tale meanie - used 51 times, most recently in 2025
- Brute - used 50 times, most recently in 2025
- Fairy tale beast - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Shrek or Fiona - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Bogeyman - used 41 times, most recently in 2023
- Villain - used 41 times, most recently in 2023
- Grimm beast - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- Fairy tale brute - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Grimm character - used 29 times, most recently in 2018
- Grimm villain - used 28 times, most recently in 2022
- Fairy-tale heavy - used 27 times, most recently in 2022
- Fiend - used 26 times, most recently in 2023
- Storybook meanie - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Shrek, for example - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Big brute - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- ___ monster - GILA, used 100 times
- ___ Ness monster - LOCH, used 57 times
- The Loch __ monster - NESS, used 47 times
- ___ monster (lizard) - GILA, used 37 times
- Green-eyed monster - ENVY, used 33 times
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