It's useless shielding a bad crook Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's useless shielding a bad crook . 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 VILLAIN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VILLAIN It's useless shielding a bad crook (7)
6% SCREEN Shield (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 5, 2026
6% DUD Useless (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 26, 2026
6% TAKEUPSPACE Be useless (11) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
5% NOUS Common sense surely not useless (4) The Times Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
5% AIL Feel bad (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
5% REEK Smell bad (4) Newsday Feb 16, 2026
5% ROT Go bad (3) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
5% BENT Crooked (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 11, 2026
5% STAGEHOG Bad actor (8) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
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