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OGRE

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Notes

The answer OGRE is very common and appears about once every 44 puzzles.

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Definition

OGRE as a noun:

1. (monster, fiend, devil, demon, ogre) = a cruel wicked and inhuman person
2. (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings