Elf’s foe NYT Crossword Clue
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NYT Crossword September 16 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Elf's foe" is ORC.
In fantasy literature and games, elves and orcs are often depicted as opposing races. This rivalry is particularly well-known in works like J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth saga, where orcs are frequently at odds with elves.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 16, 2025.
An orc is a mythical creature often depicted as a brutish, hostile humanoid in fantasy settings.
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The answer to “Elf’s foe” in the New York Times puzzle September 16 2025 is ORC. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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