Menacing creature in "The Lord of the Rings"
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This clue appeared in the NYT Mini on Saturday, 14 February 2026. The answer ORC is a 3-letter entry.
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- What is the answer to "Menacing creature in "The Lord of the Rings""?
- ORC
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- The answer has 3 letters.
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- This clue last appeared in the NYT Mini crossword on .
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