42 entries under crook topic. ×

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criminal(noun, person, cheat, villain)
34
perpetrator(noun, person, suspect, criminal)
26
delinquent(noun, criminal, convict, thief)
25
outlaw(noun, cheat, criminal, convict)
20
malefactor(noun, cheat, villain, criminal)
20
offender(noun, person, cheat, suspect, villain)
18
felon(noun, cheat, villain, criminal)
18
convict(noun, immoral, criminal, wrongdoing)
16
wrongdoer(noun, cheat, criminal, convict)
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lawbreaker(noun, cheat, villain, criminal)
12
sinner(noun, criminal, convict, wrongdoing)
9
scofflaw(noun, convict, thug, fugitive)
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con(noun, suspect, criminal, convict)
8
jailbird(noun, cheat, villain, criminal)
8
transgressor(noun, criminal, convict, wrongdoing)
5
evildoer(noun, criminal, convict, thief)
5
thug(noun, con, criminal, convict)
4
hood(noun, criminal, convict, fugitive)
4
hoodlum(noun, immoral, criminal, convict)
3
fugitive(noun, criminal, convict, wrongdoing)
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