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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCOUNDREL

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "SCOUNDREL" which means:

noun

• A wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

An example sentence would be:

• "He was known as a notorious scoundrel who would stop at nothing to get what he wanted."
• "The charming scoundrel stole her heart, only to leave her heartbroken."

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Jan 2010	Down 17
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