"The Lion King" villain — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 27 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SCAR
4 letters
If this does not fit your grid, check the letter count above against the squares you have. Clues get reused across daily puzzles and themed packs, and the same wording can point at a different word.
Where this clue appears
January 27 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 27 2026
SCAR
March 3 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword March 3 2025
SCAR
May 3 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 3 2024
SCAR
March 23 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword March 23 2023
SCAR
February 3 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 3 2023
SCAR
August 14 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 14 2022
SCAR
July 14 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 14 2022
SCAR
Forehead feature of Harry Potter
SCAR
4
Lightning bolt on Harry Potter's forehead, e.g.
SCAR
4
Simba's evil uncle in "The Lion King"
SCAR
4
Injury mark
SCAR
4
Mark from a surgical procedure, perhaps
SCAR
4
Mark of a deep cut
SCAR
4
Sign of an old injury
SCAR
4
Mark of a deep cut
SCAR
4
Injury reminder or Simba's uncle
SCAR
4
Lightning bolt on Harry Potter's forehead, e.g.
SCAR
4
"The Lion King" antagonist
SCAR
4
Wound mark
SCAR
4
Just a little bit (rhymes with "mad")
TAD
3
Big ___ Wolf, fairy tale villain
BAD
3
Someone who is untidy and messy (anagram of "lobs")
SLOB
4
Flightless Aussie runner
EMU
3
Grand ___ Opry, Tennessee
OLE
3
Flowy part of Superman's attire
CAPE
4
Fabric-coloring agents
DYES
4
Direction opposite to "ENE," in an atlas: Abbr.
WSW
3
Length times width, for a rectangle
AREA
4
___-Mart Stores, Inc. (former name for a popular retail store)
WAL
3
Still stuck?
Match the letter count first — it rules out most wrong answers on its own. If your grid needs a different length, use the search box at the top of the page and we will list every recorded clue and answer that matches your text.
Answers come from the published Daily Themed Crossword puzzles and are updated as each new grid is released. We are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the publishers that created the game.