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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wickedly punching preening criminal last seen in Times Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VILLAIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | VILLAIN Wickedly punching preening criminal | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 1, 2023 |
| 2% | ROOK Bird caught by escaping criminal | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 2% | NAB Arrest, as a criminal | (3) | ||
| 2% | MOST "___ wanted" (list of criminals, say) | (4) | ||
| 2% | ACCOMPLICES Criminal's helpers | (11) | The Times Concise | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 2% | CHINA Punch a mate (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 2% | DIAL Punch in some digits | (4) | USA Today | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 2% | SECTOR Escort criminal to district (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 2% | HOOK Boxer's punch | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 2% | JAB Quick punch | (3) | New York Times | Nov 17, 2025 |
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