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Folklore figure (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

elf

(Other definitions for elf that I've seen before include "One of the little folk" , "Malignant fairy" , "'Pixie, imp (3)'" , "Folk tale creature" , "Mischievous youngster" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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