Called to account like a literary villain? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BROUGHTTOBOOK Called to account like a literary villain? (13) The Times Cryptic Nov 30, 2015
6% EVIL Villainous (4) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
6% ONCEUPONATIME Opening an account like this long ago? (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
6% INHOME Like a house call (6) Universal Dec 3, 2025
6% BADDY Villain (5) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
6% CUR Villain (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
5% DRAC Literary count, familiarly (4) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
5% SOBSTORY Tearful account (8) Universal Dec 17, 2025
5% EYRE Literary governess Jane (4) Commuter Dec 12, 2025
5% GENRE Literary style (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025

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