Elfin creature Crossword Clue

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Elfin creature Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
2. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CREATURE (noun)
1. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
2. a human being; `wight’ is an archaic term
ELFIN (adjective)
1. suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
2. small and delicate

More WSJ Crossword (6/4/2026) Answers

Across

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9. Cuisine including boudin and andouille

15. Nonhuman target of an “Open the pod bay doors” request

16. It might crumble under cross-examination

17. "Capeesh?"

18. Calc. preceder

19. It may be topped with chashu pork

20. Completely

21. Jeromes Dream’s genre

24. Fury

25. Curly hairstyle popular in the 1950s

27. Chopsticks source

29. Be of __: help

32. Dancer’s manager

33. Yuletide cupful

36. Spot-on

38. Experiencing post-roller-coaster effects, say

39. One-on-one basketball play, for short

40. Luka Doni or Bronny James, e.g.

41. First reads for website newbies

42. Playwright Chekhov

44. View from Luxor

45. What college searches end in?

46. Oscar night celebrator

48. Rejections

49. Neptune's domain

50. Mocked

51. Classic sports cars

52. Hat, in slang

54. Ephemeral sculpting medium

55. Astron. clock setting

57. Volleyball move

59. Tea, in British slang

60. Spirit

63. Say out loud

64. Goofy image, maybe

65. Subject of the 2024 documentary “Super/Man”

66. Chichen Itza people

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68. Water balloon sound

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Down

1. Org. for pet lovers

2. Resolution

3. Abruptly dismiss

4. Soccer legend Hamm

5. Public image

6. Bit of glass

7. Vegetable with a "dinosaur" variety

8. Pond problem

9. Go on a pub crawl

10. Copying

11. He performed one day after Janis at Woodstock

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13. Lowest pinochle card

22. Dove call

23. Franchise begun with 2008’s “Iron Man,” for short

25. Noggins

26. Denison denizen

27. Pride Month event

28. One dimension, e.g.

30. Accepting defeat, slangily, and what four answers in this puzzle are doing, from the answers above them

31. Cat known as a tigrillo in Colombia

32. They may be empty after getting cracked

33. Fashion brand with L’Air du Temps perfume

34. Pirate’s lament

35. Bargain bin finds, often

37. Lock

42. Speechless response

43. Maiden name label

46. Tools for climbers

47. Books for financiers

53. Seller of KAJPLATS smart lights

56. Fitbit bit

57. Total

58. Sch. support group

61. Female gametes

62. Established

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