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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EVILGENIUS Difficult-to-outsmart villain (10) New York Times Dec 13, 2022
3% DASTARDLY Villainous (9) Wall Street Journal Sep 5, 2026
3% EASIER Not as difficult (6) Newsday Aug 31, 2026
3% KNOTTY Difficult (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 1, 2026
2% HERO Villain's nemesis (4)
2% ROCKTHEBOAT Make things difficult (4,3,4) (11) The Guardian Quick Sep 2, 2026
2% JAFAR "Aladdin" villain (5) New York Times Aug 30, 2026
2% IHATETOASK "This is kind of a difficult question ..." (10) Universal Aug 30, 2026
2% HISS Greet the villain (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 28, 2026
2% DEEP Oddly pretend retiring is difficult (4) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 26, 2026

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