- New York Times Crossword
- June 1 2025
- Fairy tale villain
Fairy tale villain
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Fairy tale villain' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Fairy tale villain crossword clue was last seen on June 1 2025 in the popular New York Times Crossword.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | | 99% | WOLF | Fairy tale villain | New York Times |
| 20% | BAD | Big ___ Wolf fairy tale villain | Universal |
| 20% | KILLSWITCHES | Slays some fairy tale villains? | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | Any one of several species of wild and savage carnivores belonging to the genus Canis and closely allied to the common dog. The best-known and most destructive species are the European wolf (Canis lupus), the American gray, or timber, wolf (C. occidentalis), and the prairie wolf, or coyote. Wolves often hunt in packs, and may thus attack large animals and even man. |
| • | One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths; as, the bee wolf. |
| • | Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door. |
| • | A white worm, or maggot, which infests granaries. |
| • | An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus. |
| • | The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament. |
| • | In bowed instruments, a harshness due to defective vibration in certain notes of the scale. |
| • | A willying machine. |
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