Tolkien creatures with pointy ears (5)

I believe the answer is:

elves

(Other definitions for elves that I've seen before include "Santa's little helpers" , "Imps, pixies" , "Little mischievous fairies" , "Supernatural creatures" , "Supernatural beings" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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