Literary bad guys: There are six of them in this puzzle (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VILLAINS Literary bad guys: There are six of them in this puzzle (8) (8)
6% ORC "Lord of the Rings" bad guy (3) USA Today May 7, 2026
6% SAFE The bad guys in "The Bad Guys" often try to crack one (4) New York Times Mini May 4, 2026
5% APES Clumsy guys (4) Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026
5% HIS That guy's (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 9, 2026
5% AGTS Literary reps (4) Eugene Sheffer May 9, 2026
5% TROPE Literary cliché (5) Commuter May 8, 2026
5% HES Guys (3) New York Times Midi May 7, 2026
5% JOE "Average" guy (3) Newsday May 6, 2026
5% HIM That guy (3) New York Times Midi May 3, 2026
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