| Villain who murders several wives, in a tale by Perrault (9) |
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| 1987 literary work by Kurt Vonnegut (9) |
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| French folktale that inspired a Kurt Vonnegut novel |
LA Times Daily |
26 May 2025 |
| A serial killer is trained to be durable |
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| Kurt Vonnegut novel about a painter (9) |
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| A wife-murdering villain in European folk tales (9) |
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| Sad hack died a villain |
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| A serial wife-killer, depressed poet swallows drug |
The Times Cryptic |
10 Oct 2023 |
| What could be bread for a man with many wives |
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| Sporting student to take on uxoricide |
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| Lady-killer – indecent animal – died |
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| Author of saucy verse, perhaps, about European villain |
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| 7 squandered stand-in |
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| *Villainous noble of a classic French tale |
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| Brutal castle dweller in folk tales |
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| Wife-killer of fairy tale |
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| Fairy-tale character who was hard on wives |
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| Fairy-tale wife-killer |
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| Brutal fairy-tale character |
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| Vida and James |
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| Goatee for baseball's Vida? |
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| Fatima's murderous spouse |
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| Ben and Dan |
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| Polygamous uxorcide. |
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| Far from ideal husband. |
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