5
scamps(noun, dogs, villains, tramps, cheats)
3
criminals
3
degenerates(noun, adjective)
3
knaves(noun, villains)
3
rascals(noun, villains)
3
reprobates(noun, dogs, tramps, cheats, bums)
3
rogues(noun, villains)
3
villains(noun, villains)
2
bastards(noun, villains)
2
blackguards(noun, villains)
2
delinquents(noun, thieves, villains, tramps, cheats)
2
devils(noun, villains)
2
evildoers(noun, thieves, villains)
2
heels(noun, villains)
2
lowlifes(noun, villains)
2
rapscallions(noun, villains)
2
scoundrels
2
shysters(noun, villains)
2
traitors(noun, villains)
1
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