Down clue · August 9, 2026

Battle of Helm's Deep combatant

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Sunday, August 9, 2026.

"Battle of Helm's Deep combatant"

O
R
C

ORC

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Letter analysis

3-letter answer

Letters

3

total length

Vowels

1

A E I O U

Unique

3

distinct letters

Direction

Down

in the grid

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The clue "Battle of Helm's Deep combatant" in the LA Times Crossword for Sunday, August 9, 2026 resolves to ORC, a 3-letter answer.

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