Storybook baddie (4)

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ogre

'storybook baddie' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for ogre that I've seen before include "Cruel, fearsome person" , "'Demon, fiend (4)'" , "Giant of folklore, eats humans" , "Brute" , "Fairy tale monster" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, the Family Time, the Wall Street Journal, the King Feature Syndicate and the L.A. Times Daily.

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