Meanie
The crossword clue "Meanie" is answered by OGRE, a 4-letter entry. Used 92 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1991. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
OGRE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OGRE answer page.
Used 92 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1991. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.
- BADEGG (1 uses in xd)
- BRUTE (1 uses in xd)
- JERK (1 uses in xd)
- SADIST (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for OGRE
Every other clue in this pilot answered by OGRE, most used first.
- Shrek, for one - used 244 times, most recently in 2026
- Fairy tale monster - used 155 times, most recently in 2026
- Shrek, e.g. - used 138 times, most recently in 2026
- Fairy tale baddie - used 110 times, most recently in 2026
- Storybook monster - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
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- Aware of - ONTO, used 619 times
- Killer whale - ORCA, used 553 times
- Approximately - ORSO, used 489 times
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