Soldier of Sauron in “The Lord of the Rings” (3) NYT Crossword Clue
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Updated Nov 18, 2024
Soldier of Sauron in “The Lord of the Rings” (3) NYT Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Soldier of Sauron in “The Lord of the Rings” (3) NYT for the November 18, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle.
Hints
- Answer Contains 3 letters
- Start with O and end with C.
- Possible solutions are OAC,OEC,ORC.
Answer
The answer to the Soldier of Sauron in “The Lord of the Rings” (3) NYT crossword clue is "ORC."
The crossword clue “Soldier of Sauron in ‘The Lord of the Rings’” refers to an ORC. In J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy series, orcs are malevolent creatures created by the dark lord Sauron to serve as his soldiers.
Orcs are typically depicted as brutish, savage, and loyal to Sauron, participating in his wars against the free peoples of Middle-earth. They are one of the primary antagonistic forces in the series, known for their fearsome appearance, violent behavior, and role in numerous battles, including the siege of Helm's Deep and the final conflict at the Black Gate. Orcs are central to the evil armies that threaten the protagonists throughout the story.
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