Sinister Manipulative Type Crossword Clue

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	noun • someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding • the musician in a novel by George du Maurier who controls Trilby's singing hypnotically
	35%	11		The tendency to be sinister or to engage in sinister activities
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	31%	4		Manipulative type
	noun • a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something • a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically • a person who takes drugs

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	Clue	Source
1	Curse year in which writers brought up manipulative treatment The Guardian Cryptic - 12 Dec 2023	The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Dec 2023
2	Manipulative type New York Times - 13 Aug 2017	New York Times / 13 Aug 2017
3	Manipulative type? The Guardian Quick - 07 Jun 2006	The Guardian Quick / 07 Jun 2006
4	Masterfully manipulative
5	Succeeded leaving drunk, manipulative person Telegraph Cryptic - 24 Jan 2024	Telegraph Cryptic / 24 Jan 2024
6	The tendency to be sinister or to engage in sinister activities
7	Was psychologically manipulative New York Times - 16 Aug 2024	New York Times / 16 Aug 2024

Bad influence
"Trilby" character
Lowry and 8 almost cultivated a control freak
Bizarre leavings of a hypnotist
Vigilantes losing it when dealing with puppet master
Person who controls another's mind - musician and evil genius (created by George du Maurier)
Cruel manipulator's leaving for rehab
Musician sang - live broadcast
As one with evil influence, I will follow girl behind an old coach
Man in control, steeplechaser at the front leaving another behind

When Vangelis composed, he was hypnotically in control
Scandinavian boy and girl, first to identify evil manipulator
Doctors slaving to secure end of the controller
Evil person — leavings (anag)
Manipulative type
George du Maurier's controlling character
Person who tries to force another to do his bidding
Sinister controller
One who seduces and exploits young women — eg anvils (anag)
Spiritual leader leaving out powerful influencer

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