Malefactor, apparently, with a red … Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAGENTA Malefactor, apparently, with a red … (7) The Times Sunday Cryptic Apr 20, 2025
6% HEIR ___ apparent (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Feb 6, 2026
6% OBVIOUS Clear, apparent (7) The Times Concise Feb 4, 2026
5% RUBY Red jewel (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 6, 2026
5% DEBTFREE No longer in the red (8) USA Today Mar 4, 2026
5% ZOETROPE Rotating device creating an apparently moving image (8) The Times Concise Mar 3, 2026
5% ELMO Red Muppet (4) USA Today Feb 28, 2026
5% ERIK ____ the Red, explorer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 27, 2026
5% SCARLET Brilliant red (7) Commuter Feb 23, 2026
5% OTIS Singer Redding (4) Commuter Feb 17, 2026

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