Wicked person always embracing false idol (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EVILDOER Wicked person always embracing false idol (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 6, 2025
6% ARMY Always embracing jolly host (4) The Times Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
6% CULTHERO Person idolized by a niche audience (8) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
6% EVIL Wicked, wicked person losing face (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
6% DEVIL Wicked person (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 22, 2025
5% TRUE Not false (4) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
5% CLINCH Embrace (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 20, 2025
5% ADORE Idolize (5) Newsday Nov 18, 2025
5% EVER Always (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 18, 2025
5% REBUT Prove false (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 18, 2025

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