The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FELONS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2018.
Criminals crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| FELONS | 64 % | 6 | 
| MISDOERS | 7 % | 8 | 
| CROOKS | 7 % | 6 | 
| OFFENDERS | 7 % | 9 | 
| LAWBREAKERS | 7 % | 11 | 
| SLAYERS | 7 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Criminals
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- outlaw
 - illegal
 - felonious
 - felon
 - guilty
 - malefactor
 - reprehensible
 - condemnable
 - wrong
 - deplorable
 - crook
 - abusers
 
Crossword Answer definitions
FELONS noun- A person who has committed a felony.
 - A person who has been tried and convicted of a felony.
 - A wicked person.
 
- A bacterial infection at the end of a finger or toe.
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result FELONS
- Serious perps
 - Hardly jaywalkers
 - Burglars, e.g.
 - They may be on the lam
 - Pen pals?
 - Kidnappers and such
 - Serious offenders
 - Many cons
 - Career criminals
 - Serious criminals
 
More clues leading to the result MISDOERS
More clues leading to the result CROOKS
- Thieves
 - Con men, e.g.
 - Richard ___, of the Met.
 - Pals of second story men.
 - Bends.
 - Con men and shills
 - Swindlers
 - Crosiers
 - Stingers?
 - Sheep herders