Fairylike creatures (5)

I believe the answer is:

elves

(Other definitions for elves that I've seen before include "Imps, pixies" , "Legendary little beings" , "Mythical beings" , "Fairy-like beings" , "Supernatural beings" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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