Knight, despicable type, turned back river (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGRIS Knight, despicable type, turned back river (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic May 27, 2024
7% VILE Despicable (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
6% GRU "Despicable Me" villain (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
6% EEL In Bow, despicable character, slippery type (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Aug 23, 2025
6% ASS Despicable person (3) Universal Jul 15, 2025
5% SIR Knight's title (3) USA Today Sep 4, 2025
5% ROD Turn back in defence of gold sceptre (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
5% ELTON Knighted singer __ John (5) Newsday Aug 27, 2025
5% GALAHAD Arthurian knight (7) Newsday Aug 24, 2025
5% MINION Yellow creature in "Despicable Me" (6) New York Times Mini Aug 23, 2025

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