Evil influence aboard ships at anchor (5)

I believe the answer is:

satan

(Other definitions for satan that I've seen before include "Apollyon" , "Fallen archangel" , "Fiend" , "arch-fiend" , "Prince of Darkness" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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