Extreme wickedness (8)

I believe the answer is:

villainy

(Other definitions for villainy that I've seen before include "Wickedness" , "Wicked behaviour" , "Vile behaviour, evil act" , "Criminality" , "foul play" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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