Fairy tale baddie Crossword Clue

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WOLF

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(noun)
1. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
2. (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BADDIE (noun)
1. the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
FAIRY (noun)
1. offensive term for a homosexual man
2. a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

WOLF
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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ERGO

More USA Today Crossword (7/19/2026) Answers

Across

1. Velvety tree growth

5. Ran in the wash

9. Dried poblano

14. Two-stringed instrument

15. Currency in Cork or Cadiz

16. Like some high-profile World Cup videos

17. Unfair omission

18. "No pain, no ___"

19. Unaccompanied

20. 31-, 36- and 40-Across, for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

23. Prickly parts of rosebushes

24. Futbol announcer's shout

25. Cunning like a fox

28. Mai ___

29. Foldable bed

30. Just slightly

31. Northernmost of the three 20-Across

33. "No man is an ___"

35. Low-lying land

36. Central of the three 20-Across

39. Sings wordlessly

40. Southernmost of the three 20-Across

42. Lionel Messi, for the 2022 World Cup

43. Genre for GloRilla

45. Put a coat on

49. Tousles, like hair

51. Intensify

52. Stifles oneself

54. Knights title

55. Vietnamese New Year

56. Location of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final

59. Beg

60. Chimpanzee e.g.

61. Farmland measure

62. Impulsive speed

63. All over the ___

64. Hibernation site

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Down

1. Fishnetlike material

2. ". . . but I could be mistaken"

3. 'Quiet down!'

4. Pretax amounts

5. Colorful, ornamental flower

6. Some Polynesian feasts

7. ESPN sportscaster Andrews

8. "No! Stay with me instead"

9. To no ___

10. River that flows by Sudan's Nubian pyramids

11. Piece of a soccer goal

12. China's largest ethnic group

13. World Cup cheer

21. Common origami bird

22. Saag paneer scooper

26. Touch___ (side boundary of a soccer field)

27. Since Jan. 1

29. Public defender's assignment

30. Vice president during the last World Cup played in North America

31. Tent-pitching places

32. Get rid of

34. Goal-oriented father?

35. Horn that was a staple of the 2010 World Cup

37. Wood-splitting tool

39. Let me think

41. Country where kathak is performed

43. Live

44. "HAH! Yeah, right!"

46. Positive shift

47. Note after D?

48. Explosive stuff

50. Wet impact sound

53. One of 48 competing in the 2026 World Cup

54. It's part of the process!

56. Speed stat

57. Rejuvenating place

58. Cold treatment for injuries

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