A DWARF is a mythical creature found in many cultures and stories. The term 'DWARF' is often used to describe a small person or creature with magical powers. In the crossword, the solutions for the term 'A DWARF' are DOC (3 letters) and DOPEY (5 letters). DOC is a character from the Disney movie Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, who is the leader of the seven dwarfs. DOPEY is another character from the same movie, who is the most naive and clumsy of the seven dwarfs.