Criminal, evil one goes to city having forsaken east end Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal, evil one goes to city having forsaken east end last seen in Telegraph 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ILLICIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLICIT Criminal, evil one goes to city having forsaken east end (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 6, 2016
5% ASHTABULA City east-northeast of Cleveland (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
5% EYE One might be watchful or evil (3) USA Today Jan 15, 2026
5% OGDEN City east of the Salt Lake (5) Newsday Dec 25, 2025
5% DERELICT Ramshackle, forsaken (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 13, 2025
5% KYOTO Move to east in Tokyo city (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 10, 2025
5% SATAN Evil one (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
4% ELO "Evil Woman" gp. (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 27, 2026
4% CURDLE Turn around, facing barrier in the East End (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 22, 2026
4% ANODE One end of an electrolytic cell (5) New York Times Jan 21, 2026

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