The clue "Monster in fairy tales" from the Universal Crossword crossword on April 19, 2025 has 68 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that OGRE (4 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.
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68 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
OGRE
Monster in fairy tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
99%
OGRE
Monster in fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
10%
WOLF
Canine in some fairy tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
10%
WOLF
Canine in some fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
10%
UPON
Second word in many fairy tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
10%
UPON
Second word in many fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
10%
AFTER
Last word of many fairy tales
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
10%
AFTER
Last word of many fairy tales
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
10%
GRIMM
Name in fairy tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
10%
GRIMM
Name in fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
5%
SAGAS
Grand-scale tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
SAGAS
Grand-scale tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
GILA
__ monster
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
GILA
__ monster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
5%
LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
5%
LORE
Passed-down tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
5%
LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
5%
YARNS
Tall tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
5%
YARNS
Tall tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
5%
LIE
Tell tales
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
5%
LIE
Tell tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
5%
OGRES
Fairy tale monsters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
5%
OGRES
Fairy tale monsters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
5%
NESSIE
Scottish monster, affectionately
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
NESSIE
Scottish monster, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
EYED
Green-___ monster
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
EYED
Green-___ monster
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
REGALE
Tell amusing tales to
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
REGALE
Tell amusing tales to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
ONCE
Start of a fairy tale
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
ONCE
Start of a fairy tale
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
ORAL
Like folk tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
5%
ORAL
Like folk tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
5%
DEMOGORGON
*"Stranger Things" monster
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
5%
DEMOGORGON
*"Stranger Things" monster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
5%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
ORC
Tolkien monster
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
5%
ORC
Tolkien monster
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
5%
NESS
Loch for monster hunters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
5%
NESS
Loch for monster hunters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
5%
HYDRA
Many-headed monster of myth
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
5%
HYDRA
Many-headed monster of myth
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
5%
HAPPYENDING
Many a fairy tale has one (... letters 5-7)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
5%
HAPPYENDING
Many a fairy tale has one (... letters 5-7)
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
PEA
Princess's irritant in a fairy tale
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
5%
PEA
Princess's irritant in a fairy tale
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
5%
UGLY
Like a fairy tale duckling
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
5%
UGLY
Like a fairy tale duckling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
5%
LOCH
___ Ness monster
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
5%
LOCH
___ Ness monster
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
5%
YETI
Mythical mountain monster
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
5%
YETI
Mythical mountain monster
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
5%
EVER
Penultimate word in many a fairy tale
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
5%
EVER
Penultimate word in many a fairy tale
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
5%
EPICS
Heroic tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
5%
EPICS
Heroic tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
5%
END
Last word of many a fairy tale
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
5%
END
Last word of many a fairy tale
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
5%
TROLL
Cave dwarf of folk tales
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
5%
TROLL
Cave dwarf of folk tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
5%
LIED
Told tales
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 19, 2025
5%
LIED
Told tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
5%
EAR
Pointy fairy feature
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2025
5%
EAR
Pointy fairy feature
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2025
5%
CINDERELLA
*Disney movie with a fairy godmother
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2025
5%
CINDERELLA
*Disney movie with a fairy godmother
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
5%
TALE
Word after folk or fairy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2025
5%
TALE
Word after folk or fairy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
5%
MACABRE
Like Poe tales
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 19, 2025
5%
MACABRE
Like Poe tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
5%
ASLAN
Lion of “Narnia” tales
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
5%
ASLAN
Lion of “Narnia” tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
5%
LEGENDS
Popular tales
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 13, 2025
5%
LEGENDS
Popular tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
5%
DAMES
Women, in hard-boiled tales
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 13, 2025
5%
DAMES
Women, in hard-boiled tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
5%
ENVY
Green-eyed monster
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 5, 2024
5%
ENVY
Green-eyed monster
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 5, 2024
5%
NARRATE
Tell tales
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
5%
NARRATE
Tell tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
5%
WOLFMAN
*Howling movie monster whose first word is the end of a transformation
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
5%
WOLFMAN
*Howling movie monster whose first word is the end of a transformation
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
5%
QUESTINGBEAST
Hybrid monster of Arthurian legend
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
5%
QUESTINGBEAST
Hybrid monster of Arthurian legend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
5%
LIAR
Teller of tall tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 16, 2024
5%
LIAR
Teller of tall tales
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2024
5%
DRAGON
Fiery monster
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 6, 2024
5%
DRAGON
Fiery monster
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 6, 2024
5%
SCIFI
Future tales
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 17, 2024
5%
SCIFI
Future tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 17, 2024
5%
MEDUSA
Mythical monster with snakes for hair
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 18, 2024
5%
MEDUSA
Mythical monster with snakes for hair
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2024
5%
EERIE
Like Poe tales
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 12, 2024
5%
EERIE
Like Poe tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
5%
FIB
Tell tales
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 27, 2024
5%
FIB
Tell tales
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
5%
TALL
Like some tales
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 31, 2024
5%
TALL
Like some tales
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2024
5%
SEASERPENT
Snaky monster in the water
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 25, 2024
5%
SEASERPENT
Snaky monster in the water
Universal Crossword · May 25, 2024
5%
STAR
Shape on a fairy wand
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2024
5%
STAR
Shape on a fairy wand
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
5%
TOOTH
Word before "paste" or "fairy"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2024
5%
TOOTH
Word before "paste" or "fairy"
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2024
5%
MEN
Dead ___ tell no tales
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2023
5%
MEN
Dead ___ tell no tales
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2023
5%
JEALOUSY
"Green-eyed monster"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2023
5%
JEALOUSY
"Green-eyed monster"
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
5%
ELMO
Red monster on TV
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2023
5%
ELMO
Red monster on TV
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
5%
FISHSTORIES
Exaggerated tales
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
5%
FISHSTORIES
Exaggerated tales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
5%
MAINDRAGON
*Everyone's favorite fire-breathing monster?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2023
5%
MAINDRAGON
*Everyone's favorite fire-breathing monster?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2023
5%
GESTS
Knight's tales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2023
5%
GESTS
Knight's tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2023
5%
COTTONCANDY
Carnival treat that Australians call "fairy floss"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2023
5%
COTTONCANDY
Carnival treat that Australians call "fairy floss"
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2023
5%
CHIMERA
Fire-breathing Greek monster
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2023
5%
CHIMERA
Fire-breathing Greek monster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2023
5%
IAGO
"It is the green-eyed monster ... " speaker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2023
5%
IAGO
"It is the green-eyed monster ... " speaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2023
1%
ORCS
Middle-earth monsters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
ORCS
Middle-earth monsters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
PLANTSIT
Watch a friend's monstera, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
PLANTSIT
Watch a friend's monstera, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
YETIS
Snow monsters
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
1%
YETIS
Snow monsters
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
1%
GRETEL
Hansel's fairy-tale sister
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2025
1%
GRETEL
Hansel's fairy-tale sister
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
1%
HARE
Trickster hopper in African folktales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2023
1%
HARE
Trickster hopper in African folktales
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
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He plays many instruments simultaneously
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Monster in fairy tales" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 68 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OGRE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Monster in fairy tales"?
The best answer for "Monster in fairy tales" is OGRE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Monster in fairy tales" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 19, 2025.