Tolkien monster
The crossword clue "Tolkien monster" is answered by ORC, a 3-letter entry. Used 80 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1982. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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Used 80 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1982. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ORC
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORC, most used first.
- Grampus - used 49 times, most recently in 2007
- Mythical monster - used 48 times, most recently in 2024
- Tolkien beast - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Tolkien creature - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Tolkien baddie - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Killer whale - used 26 times, most recently in 2012
- "The Lord of the Rings" baddie - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Tolkien creature - ENT, used 193 times
- Tolkien tree creature - ENT, used 89 times
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