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
7% EVIL Like a villain (4) Commuter Jul 4, 2025
6% BEANCOUNTERS Accountants * (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
6% TALE Account (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
6% CERTIFIED Like some accountants (9) Thomas Joseph Aug 23, 2025
5% ODE Literary homage (3)
5% BOO Greet the villain (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 11, 2025
5% DAYBOOKS Accounting records (8) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
5% ANTAGONIST Story's villain (10) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
5% ONNO -- account (never) (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 6, 2025

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