Elusive hirsute creature Crossword Clue

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Elusive hirsute creature Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ELUSIVE (adjective)
1. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
2. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
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

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