Crossword clue

“Fairy tale meanie”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 3 times
TROLL
Letters5
Starts withT
Ends withL
Vowels1

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
OGRE42 of 3
TROLL51 of 3

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About this clue

The clue “Fairy tale meanie” ran in the Newsday Crossword on April 1, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with T and ends with L, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Fairy tale meanie” clue?+

The answer is TROLL (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of April 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on April 1, 2026.

How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+

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