The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MEANIE , but the solution may also be MEANY which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Villain crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MEANIE | 18 % | 6 |
| BADDIE | 11 % | 6 |
| OGRE | 9 % | 4 |
| BADMAN | 9 % | 6 |
| MEANY | 8 % | 5 |
| BADDY | 7 % | 5 |
| EVILDOER | 7 % | 8 |
| BADGUY | 5 % | 6 |
| FIEND | 4 % | 5 |
| MISCREANT | 4 % | 9 |
| HEAVY | 3 % | 5 |
| CAD | 3 % | 3 |
| GOODBADDY | 1 % | 9 |
| HEEL | 1 % | 4 |
| BLACKHAT | 1 % | 8 |
| CAITIFF | 1 % | 7 |
| SCOUNDREL | 1 % | 9 |
| MENACER | 1 % | 7 |
| IAGO | 1 % | 4 |
| GOAT | 1 % | 4 |
| ROGUE | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Villain
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scoundrel
- naughty
- rogue
- rascal
- badass
- betrayer
- scelerat
- freak
- traitor
- culprit
- criminal
- monster
Crossword Answer definitions
MEANIE noun- A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.
- A villain.
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 MEANIE
- "Yellow Submarine" villain
- Blue __ ("Yellow Submarine" villain)
- Malicious individual
- Nasty one
- Bully, e.g.
- Bad guy
- Schoolyard bully
- See 31-Across
- Blue Beatles baddie
- Nasty guy
More clues leading to the result BADDIE
- Black-hatted guy, maybe
- Guy in a black hat
- Villain
- No-goodnik
- Movie heavy
- Evildoer
- Villain in an oater
- Villain, informally
- Peter Lorre typecast
- Villain, slangily
More clues leading to the result OGRE
- Brutish one
- Fairy tale baddie
- Fairy tale denizen
- Fairy-tale villain
- Hideous fellow
- Monster
- Monster of folklore
- Mythical meanie
- Fairy-tale baddie
- Fiend
More clues leading to the result BADMAN
More clues leading to the result MEANY
- A.F.L.'s first president
- Labor leader George
- Villain
- Bad egg
- AFL-CIO head, 1955-79
- Bugs who bugs Encyclopedia Brown
- Irving's "A Prayer for Owen ___"
- First president of the AFL-CIO
- Malicious one
- Petty person
More clues leading to the result BADDY
More clues leading to the result EVILDOER
- Crime boss, e.g.
- Bad guy
- Villain
- Sinner
- Satanic sort
- Superhero's nemesis
- The Joker or The Penguin
- Bad one
- Wicked one
- Malicious one
More clues leading to the result BADGUY
- Villain of a piece
- Heavy
- Villain
- The Joker in Batman movies, e.g.
- Hit song by the 1-Across winner whose name is spelled out by the final three letters of 21-, 25-, 47- and 52-Across
- Villain in an old movie
- Black hat wearer
- Action film foil
- One to root against
More clues leading to the result FIEND
- Torturer
- Snidley Whiplash, for example
- Bad guy
- Villain
- Enthusiast, plus
- Hellish demon
- Satanic sort
- Enthusiast
- Savage
- Mr. Hyde, e.g.
More clues leading to the result MISCREANT
More clues leading to the result HEAVY
- Serious
- Difficult to lift
- Hard to carry
- Villain
- Theatrical bad guy
- Like some snowstorms
- Bad guy
- Profound, to a hipster
- Tough to tote
- Word with metal or set
More clues leading to the result CAD
- Baddie
- Rotter
- Roue
- Scoundrel
- Unprincipled fellow
- Neer-do-well
- He's probably not Mr. Right
- Philanderer
- What many an ex of mine turned out to be
- Bad guest
More clues leading to the result GOODBADDY
More clues leading to the result HEEL
- Command to Fido
- Blackguard
- Shoe support
- Bounder
- Command to a dog
- Pump part
- Contemptible one
- Hover à la Rover
- Cad
- Crusty end of a loaf
More clues leading to the result BLACKHAT
- Villain, in oaters
- Villain in a western
- Villain's symbol
- Villain
- Western villain ... or a hint to four answers in this puzzle
- Villain, figuratively
More clues leading to the result CAITIFF
More clues leading to the result SCOUNDREL
More clues leading to the result MENACER
- Threatening one
- Monster, usually
- Bully
- One making threats
- Sci-fi title character, often
- Bully, frequently
- Threatener.
- Intimidator.
- Ominous person.
- Sinister one.
More clues leading to the result IAGO
- "Othello" antagonist
- Classic villain
- Othello's nemesis
- Othello's tricker
- Rival of Cassio
- Shakespeare's consummate villain
- Shakespearean villain
- Verdi baritone
- Othello's ensign
- Foe of Othello
More clues leading to the result GOAT
- Blame-taker
- Capricorn
- Hero's opposite
- Tin-can eater, in cartoons
- Hollow-horned, bearded ruminant
- Niagara River "Island"
- One with kids
- Fall guy
- Victim
- Billy the kid?