Bad news about one scoundrel (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bad news about one scoundrel (5) last seen in Mirror Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SWINE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWINE Bad news about one scoundrel (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jun 5, 2025
8% RAT Scoundrel (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 8, 2025
8% CAD Scoundrel (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 8, 2025
8% RUE Feel bad about (3) The Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
8% SANKIN Became real, as bad news (6) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
8% KNAVE Scoundrel (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
8% ROGUE Scoundrel (5) USA Today Sep 28, 2025
8% LOUSE Scoundrel (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
8% SOANDSO Scoundrel (7) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
8% BLIGHT Bad news for vegetation (6) New York Times Aug 12, 2025

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