Fairy tale monsters (5)

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ogres

'fairy tale monsters' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for ogres that I've seen before include "Giant types" , "Fairytale giants" , "Awful brutes" , "Monstrous giants and man-eaters" , "Formidable people" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, The New York Times and the King Feature Syndicate.

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