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The answer ELF has 1407 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of elf in various dictionaries:
noun - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
noun - below 3 kilohertz
A small, often mischievous creature considered to have magical powers.
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| In German, it's 5 plus 6, not just a pointy-eared "Lord of the Rings" creature |
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| abbreviation for English as a lingua franca: the type of English used by speakers of other languages as a way of communicating among themselves |
| abbreviation for executable and linkable format: a system for storing and moving computer files that contain programs |
| a small, imaginary person, usually shown in pictures dressed in green with pointed ears and a tall hat, and often described in stories as playing tricks and having magical powers |
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An elf (plural: elves) is a type of human-shaped supernatural being in Germanic mythology and folklore. In medieval Germanic-speaking cultures, elves seem generally to have been thought of as beings with magical powers and supernatural beauty, ambivalent towards everyday people and capable of either helping or hindering them. However, the details of these beliefs have varied considerably over time and space, and have flourished in both pre-Christian and Christian cultures. * The word elf is found throughout the Germanic languages and seems originally to have meant 'white being'. Reconstructing the early concept of an elf depends largely on texts, written by Christians, in Old and Middle English, medieval German, and Old Norse. These associate elves variously with the gods of Norse mythology, with causing illness, with magic, and with beauty and seduction. * After the medieval period, the word elf tended to become less common throughout the Germanic languages, losing out to alternative nati |