The Clue
Chimera or Sphinx (7 letter answer)
The Answer
MONSTER
Tags
Notes
The answer MONSTER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Griffin, e.g.
Hydra, e.g.
Universal Studios role of 1931
Loch Ness dweller, they say
Definition
MONSTER as a noun:
1. an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
2. (giant, goliath, behemoth, monster, colossus) = someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
3. (freak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturae) = a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
4. (monster, fiend, devil, demon, ogre) = a cruel wicked and inhuman person
5. (monster, teras) = (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus