| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| VILLAINOUS | Criminal | |
| MALEFACTOR | Criminal | |
| FELON | Criminal | |
| WRONGDOER | Criminal | |
| GANGSTER | Criminal | |
| OFFENDER | Criminal | |
| ILLICIT | Criminal | |
| MOTIVE | Criminal’s rationale | |
| ACCUSATIONS | Criminal charges | |
| BIGAMIST | Dual-marriage criminal | |
| GANGSTERLAND | Criminal underworld | |
| OFFENCES | Criminal acts | |
| FRAUDS | Criminal deceptions | |
| THUG | Violent criminal | |
| ABET | Help (criminal) | |
| YAKUZA | Criminal organisation | |
| PSYCHOPATH | Amoral criminal | |
| DEN | Criminal’s hideout | |
| NAB | Capture (criminal) | |
| DESPERADO | Reckless criminal | |
| UNDERWORLD | Criminal class | |
| ARSON | Criminal fire-setting | |
| ABETS | Helps (criminal) | |
| ARSONISTS | Criminal firestarters | |
| GANGLAND | Criminal underworld | |