Usually means: Person responsible for a wrongdoing.
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Similar:
perpetrator, blame, fault, malfeasor, scapegoat, guilt, trouble, wrongdoer, misfeasor, culpa, more...

Opposite:
victim, innocent

Types:
villain, perpetrator, offender, murderer, aggressor, abuser, more...

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Adjectives:
real, main, chief, major, likely, true, only, primary, principal, common, prime

Crossword clues:
guilty person,   person at fault,   one to blame,   the one responsible,   the suspects,   the guilty,   one guilty,   guilty one,   the one to blame,   a guilty person

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