Fairy tale villain
The crossword clue "Fairy tale villain" is answered by WOLF, a 4-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WOLF
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WOLF answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 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 collection link to their own answer page.
- EVILQUEEN (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for WOLF
Every other clue in this collection answered by WOLF, most used first.
- Wild canine - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Pack member - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Howling wild canine - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- "Othello" villain - IAGO, used 256 times
- Fairy tale monster - OGRE, used 155 times
- "The Lion King" villain - SCAR, used 120 times
- Grand tale - EPIC, used 112 times
- Shakespearean villain - IAGO, used 111 times
- Fairy tale baddie - OGRE, used 110 times
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