Crossword Answer For
"The Silence of the Lambs" villain
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 2, 2023 Answers
The answer to the crossword clue ""The Silence of the Lambs" villain" is most likely HANNIBALLECTER, a 14-letter word. This clue last appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on May 2, 2023, and we found 82 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in HANNIBALLECTER sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.
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82 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
HANNIBALLECTER
"The Silence of the Lambs" villain
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2023
99%
HANNIBALLECTER
"The Silence of the Lambs" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2023
5%
ERIK
"Black Panther" villain Killmonger
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
5%
ERIK
"Black Panther" villain Killmonger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
IAGO
"Othello" villain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
5%
IAGO
"Othello" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
5%
HADES
Disney villain with hair of blue flame
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
HADES
Disney villain with hair of blue flame
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
HAL
Sci-fi computer villain
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
5%
HAL
Sci-fi computer villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
5%
DASTARDLYDEEDS
Evil actions of a cartoon villain, e.g.
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
5%
DASTARDLYDEEDS
Evil actions of a cartoon villain, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
5%
TWOFACE
Coin-flipping "Batman" villain
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
5%
TWOFACE
Coin-flipping "Batman" villain
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
5%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
HANS
"Die Hard" villain Gruber
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
HANS
"Die Hard" villain Gruber
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
ORNOT
Words after an awkward silence
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
ORNOT
Words after an awkward silence
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
ERNST
___ Stavro Blofeld (Bond villain)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
5%
ERNST
___ Stavro Blofeld (Bond villain)
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
5%
DRNO
Bond villain with an underwater lair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
DRNO
Bond villain with an underwater lair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
LEX
DC villain Luthor
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
5%
LEX
DC villain Luthor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
5%
MALEFICENT
"Sleeping Beauty" villain whose name means "doing evil"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
5%
MALEFICENT
"Sleeping Beauty" villain whose name means "doing evil"
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
VADER
"Star Wars" villain
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
5%
VADER
"Star Wars" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
DOC
__ Hopper: "The Muppet Movie" villain
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
DOC
__ Hopper: "The Muppet Movie" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
URSULA
Disney villain with a garden of trapped merpeople
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
URSULA
Disney villain with a garden of trapped merpeople
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
HEEP
"David Copperfield" villain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
5%
HEEP
"David Copperfield" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
SID
"Toy Story" villain
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2025
5%
SID
"Toy Story" villain
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
5%
MUTEBUTTON
What can silence "The Voice"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
5%
MUTEBUTTON
What can silence "The Voice"
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
5%
WARIO
Nintendo villain
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
5%
WARIO
Nintendo villain
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
5%
ESME
"A Series of Unfortunate Events" villain __ Squalor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
5%
ESME
"A Series of Unfortunate Events" villain __ Squalor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
5%
SCAR
Disney villain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
5%
SCAR
Disney villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
5%
OVINE
Like lambs
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 22, 2025
5%
OVINE
Like lambs
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
5%
HISS
Greet the villain
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 21, 2025
5%
HISS
Greet the villain
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
5%
JABBA
“Star Wars” villain
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 19, 2025
5%
JABBA
“Star Wars” villain
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
5%
GASTON
"Beauty and the Beast" villain
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
5%
GASTON
"Beauty and the Beast" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
5%
RADIO
__ silence
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
5%
RADIO
__ silence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
5%
MAGNETO
“X-Men” villain
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 24, 2025
5%
MAGNETO
“X-Men” villain
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
5%
SHH
Sound for silence
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2025
5%
SHH
Sound for silence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
5%
KHAN
“Star Trek II” villain
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 13, 2025
5%
KHAN
“Star Trek II” villain
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
5%
SLASHER
Horror film villain
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 17, 2025
5%
SLASHER
Horror film villain
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 17, 2025
5%
URIAH
Dickens villain Heep
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2024
5%
URIAH
Dickens villain Heep
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
5%
BLOB
Amorphous sci-fi villain
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 4, 2024
5%
BLOB
Amorphous sci-fi villain
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 4, 2024
5%
JAFAR
“Aladdin” villain
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
5%
JAFAR
“Aladdin” villain
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
5%
MRHYDE
Stevenson villain
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
5%
MRHYDE
Stevenson villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
5%
KYLO
“Star Wars” villain Ren
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 31, 2024
5%
KYLO
“Star Wars” villain Ren
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
5%
THANOS
Marvel villain who said, "I am inevitable"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
5%
THANOS
Marvel villain who said, "I am inevitable"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
5%
KYLOREN
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" villain
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2024
5%
KYLOREN
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" villain
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2024
5%
OPERA
Musical work whose villain is usually a 12-Down
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2024
5%
OPERA
Musical work whose villain is usually a 12-Down
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2024
5%
HUSH
Sudden silence
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2024
5%
HUSH
Sudden silence
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2024
5%
BANDITO
Old Western villain
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 16, 2024
5%
BANDITO
Old Western villain
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 16, 2024
5%
CRUELLA
"101 Dalmatians" villain de Vil
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2024
5%
CRUELLA
"101 Dalmatians" villain de Vil
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2024
5%
BOOS
Greets the villain
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 8, 2024
5%
BOOS
Greets the villain
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
5%
GUS
"Breaking Bad" villain Fring
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2024
5%
GUS
"Breaking Bad" villain Fring
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2024
5%
REN
Kylo __: "The Last Jedi" villain
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2024
5%
REN
Kylo __: "The Last Jedi" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2024
5%
DECEPTICON
Subversive "Transformers" villain
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2024
5%
DECEPTICON
Subversive "Transformers" villain
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2024
5%
GETIT
Question after a moment of silence
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
5%
GETIT
Question after a moment of silence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
5%
EWES
Some lambs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2023
5%
EWES
Some lambs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
5%
UNDERMINER
"The Incredibles" villain likely inspired by Marvel Comics' Mole Man
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2023
5%
UNDERMINER
"The Incredibles" villain likely inspired by Marvel Comics' Mole Man
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2023
5%
YOUREONMUTE
Words that break an awkward silence at a meeting
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2023
5%
YOUREONMUTE
Words that break an awkward silence at a meeting
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2023
5%
EVILPLAN
Scheme cooked up by a film villain
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2023
5%
EVILPLAN
Scheme cooked up by a film villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2023
5%
GRU
"Despicable Me" villain
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 14, 2023
5%
GRU
"Despicable Me" villain
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2023
5%
TROLL
Fantasy villain
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 12, 2023
5%
TROLL
Fantasy villain
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 12, 2023
5%
CALCULATING
Like a cold, ruthless villain
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2023
5%
CALCULATING
Like a cold, ruthless villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2023
5%
ABRA
___ Kadabra (comics villain)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2023
5%
ABRA
___ Kadabra (comics villain)
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2023
5%
OMERTA
Mob code of silence
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 5, 2023
5%
OMERTA
Mob code of silence
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 5, 2023
5%
THESIREN
Alter ego of "Batman" villain Lorelei Circe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2023
5%
THESIREN
Alter ego of "Batman" villain Lorelei Circe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2023
5%
THEBIGBADWOLF
Storybook villain
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 25, 2023
5%
THEBIGBADWOLF
Storybook villain
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 25, 2023
5%
ORIGINSTORY
Narrative that may explain how a villain turned evil, or what's found at the start of 17-, 23-, 38- or 51-Across
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2022
5%
ORIGINSTORY
Narrative that may explain how a villain turned evil, or what's found at the start of 17-, 23-, 38- or 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2022
5%
MUTE
Remote's silence button
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2022
5%
MUTE
Remote's silence button
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2022
5%
NOID
Revived villain in Domino's ads, with "the"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2022
5%
NOID
Revived villain in Domino's ads, with "the"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2022
5%
HENCHMAN
Guy who assists a villain
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2022
5%
HENCHMAN
Guy who assists a villain
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2022
5%
BOOED
"Cheered" for the villain
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 25, 2022
5%
BOOED
"Cheered" for the villain
Universal Crossword · Apr 25, 2022
5%
OGRE
"Ella Enchanted" villain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2022
5%
OGRE
"Ella Enchanted" villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2022
1%
THEBIRDS
Hitchcock film with nonhuman villains
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
THEBIRDS
Hitchcock film with nonhuman villains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ETS
Some sci-fi villains
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
ETS
Some sci-fi villains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
EVIL
Like supervillains
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
EVIL
Like supervillains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
MINEALLMINE
Greedy villain's outburst
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
MINEALLMINE
Greedy villain's outburst
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
IRINA
___ Spalko ("Indiana Jones" villainess)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
1%
IRINA
___ Spalko ("Indiana Jones" villainess)
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
1%
SECRETLAIRS
Supervillains' hideouts, perhaps
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
1%
SECRETLAIRS
Supervillains' hideouts, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
1%
RESTS
Rhythmic silences in music
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
1%
RESTS
Rhythmic silences in music
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
1%
LAIRS
Places where villains plot
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
1%
LAIRS
Places where villains plot
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
1%
FALLENHERO
Protagonist who turns villainous
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
1%
FALLENHERO
Protagonist who turns villainous
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
1%
ORCS
Tolkien villains
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2024
1%
ORCS
Tolkien villains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2024
1%
GREENGOBLIN
Marvel Comics supervillain, or a creature made up of 16-, 29-, 34-, and 40-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2023
1%
GREENGOBLIN
Marvel Comics supervillain, or a creature made up of 16-, 29-, 34-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2023
1%
ALARM
What a snooze bar silences
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2023
1%
ALARM
What a snooze bar silences
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2023
1%
NATASHA
“Rocky and Bullwinkle” villainess
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 21, 2023
1%
NATASHA
“Rocky and Bullwinkle” villainess
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 21, 2023
1%
PAPERMARIO
Nintendo franchise whose villains include an origami king
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2023
1%
PAPERMARIO
Nintendo franchise whose villains include an origami king
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2023
1%
DOCTORDOOM
*Marvel supervillain who created deadly robot clones of himself
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2022
1%
DOCTORDOOM
*Marvel supervillain who created deadly robot clones of himself
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2022
1%
BRAINIAC
Super smart person, or a DC supervillain
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2022
1%
BRAINIAC
Super smart person, or a DC supervillain
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2022
1%
GETEM
"Catch those villains!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2022
1%
GETEM
"Catch those villains!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2022
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 2, 2023
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Housework task
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French friend
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Medicine amount
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Term of office for Supreme Court justices, e.g.
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Choir song
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does ""The Silence of the Lambs" villain" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 82 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HANNIBALLECTER (14 letters).
What is the best answer for ""The Silence of the Lambs" villain"?
The best answer for ""The Silence of the Lambs" villain" is HANNIBALLECTER with 14 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""The Silence of the Lambs" villain" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 2, 2023.