Wicked person always embracing false idol (8) Crossword Clue

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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
5% EER Always, in poetry (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
5% LIE False statement (3) Commuter Dec 12, 2025
5% PSEUDO False (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
5% CLASPS Embraces (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
5% EVIL Wicked (4) Newsday Dec 9, 2025
5% DENY Declare false (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
5% KEANU Reeves of "John Wick" (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 8, 2025

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