Delinquent fella with influence (10) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Delinquent fella with influence (10) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 9, 2025. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MALEFACTOR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALEFACTOR Delinquent fella with influence (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
7% REMISS Delinquent (6) Newsday Nov 15, 2025
7% BUB Fella (3) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
6% SWAY Influence (4) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
6% UPLIFT Improving influence (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 25, 2025
6% PUNK Juvenile delinquent (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 16, 2025
6% UNIT Absolute ____, big fella (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
6% GETAT Influence unlawfully (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 9, 2025
6% TUTELAGE Protective influence (8) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
5% EMPOWER Imbue with strength or influence (7) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025

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