Forest dweller in Middle-earth WSJ Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Forest dweller in Middle-earth" is ENT.
In J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, Ents are tree-like creatures that dwell in forests. They are known as the shepherds of the trees and play a significant role in 'The Lord of the Rings' series.
This clue was last seen in the WSJ Crossword on June 26, 2026.
An Ent is a fictional, tree-like creature from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, known for being guardians of the forest.
Towering creature in "The Two Towers", Doc using an otoscope, Sinus doc, Tolkien’s Treebeard, e.g., Tolkien’s “tree-herd”
The clue “Forest dweller in Middle-earth” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated June 26 2026, the definitive 3-letter answer is: ENT.
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