Our crossword solver found 33 potential answers for the clue "Tolkien dragon", which appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on May 18, 2025. The answer most likely to be correct is SMAUG, a 5-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.
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33 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SMAUG
Tolkien dragon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2025
99%
SMAUG
Tolkien dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
8%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
8%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
8%
SLAY
Defeat, as a dragon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
8%
SLAY
Defeat, as a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
8%
FIRE
Blaze from a dragon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
8%
FIRE
Blaze from a dragon
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
8%
SLAIN
Taken down, as a dragon
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
SLAIN
Taken down, as a dragon
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
ROLL
Word after "dragon" or "egg"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
8%
ROLL
Word after "dragon" or "egg"
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
8%
OARS
Steering implements on dragon boats
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
OARS
Steering implements on dragon boats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
LIZARD
Komodo dragon, e.g.
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
8%
LIZARD
Komodo dragon, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
8%
MUSHU
"Mulan" dragon voiced by Eddie Murphy
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
8%
MUSHU
"Mulan" dragon voiced by Eddie Murphy
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
8%
PUFF
Magic dragon
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 17, 2024
8%
PUFF
Magic dragon
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 17, 2024
8%
WALES
Country with a red dragon on its flag
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2024
8%
WALES
Country with a red dragon on its flag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2024
8%
HRPUFNSTUF
Title dragon of a ’70s kids’ show
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
8%
HRPUFNSTUF
Title dragon of a ’70s kids’ show
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
8%
SLEW
Killed, as a dragon
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
8%
SLEW
Killed, as a dragon
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
8%
MUNSTERS
1960s sitcom family with a pet dragon named Spot
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2024
8%
MUNSTERS
1960s sitcom family with a pet dragon named Spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2024
8%
RARE
Like a dragon egg in Minecraft
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2024
8%
RARE
Like a dragon egg in Minecraft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2024
8%
KOI
Fish that can transform into a dragon, per Japanese legend
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2024
8%
KOI
Fish that can transform into a dragon, per Japanese legend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
8%
ROARED
Showed displeasure like a dragon
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2024
8%
ROARED
Showed displeasure like a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2024
8%
OAR
It steers a dragon boat
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 14, 2023
8%
OAR
It steers a dragon boat
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2023
8%
KOMODO
__ dragon
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2022
8%
KOMODO
__ dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2022
8%
RAYA
Titular Disney character seeking a dragon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2022
8%
RAYA
Titular Disney character seeking a dragon
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2022
8%
OOLONG
Chinese for "black dragon"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2022
8%
OOLONG
Chinese for "black dragon"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
8%
SLAYS
Does in, as a dragon
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 8, 2021
8%
SLAYS
Does in, as a dragon
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 8, 2021
8%
ERAGON
Rider of the dragon Saphira
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2021
8%
ERAGON
Rider of the dragon Saphira
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2021
8%
PUTSOUTFIRES
*What an unusual dragon does?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2020
8%
PUTSOUTFIRES
*What an unusual dragon does?
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2020
8%
EEL
Fish in some dragon rolls
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2020
8%
EEL
Fish in some dragon rolls
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2020
8%
SLAYER
One doing in a dragon, e.g.
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 13, 2018
8%
SLAYER
One doing in a dragon, e.g.
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 13, 2018
1%
BARB
Spike on a dragon's tail
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
BARB
Spike on a dragon's tail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
SDSU
Snapdragon Stadium sch.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
SDSU
Snapdragon Stadium sch.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
TARRAGON
Herb also known as dragon's wort
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2025
1%
TARRAGON
Herb also known as dragon's wort
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2025
1%
FLIT
Dart like a dragonfly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2025
1%
FLIT
Dart like a dragonfly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
1%
BEARDED
Like some "dragons" or wizards
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2024
1%
BEARDED
Like some "dragons" or wizards
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2024
1%
MAHJONGGTILES
Game pieces depicting dragons and bamboo
(13)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2022
1%
MAHJONGGTILES
Game pieces depicting dragons and bamboo
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2022
1%
UTHER
__ Pendragon, King Arthur's father
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2021
1%
UTHER
__ Pendragon, King Arthur's father
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Tolkien dragon" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 33 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SMAUG (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tolkien dragon"?
The best answer for "Tolkien dragon" is SMAUG with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Tolkien dragon" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 18, 2025.