"The Silence of the Lambs" villain Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "The Silence of the Lambs" villain last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LECTER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LECTER "The Silence of the Lambs" villain (6) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
98% HANNIBALLECTER "The Silence of the Lambs" villain (14) LA Times Daily May 2, 2023
7% MUTED Silenced (5) Commuter Oct 21, 2025
6% HERO Villain's adversary (4) USA Today Quick Nov 13, 2025
6% RAP Villain's adversary (3) USA Today Quick Nov 13, 2025
6% BOOS Greets the villain (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2025
6% SHIRKED Avoided silence, annoyed (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
6% REDMEAT Lamb or beef? (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 9, 2025
6% ELIA "Essays of ___," by Charles Lamb (4)
6% RAM Lamb's father (3)

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