Eye, genius or hour? (4)

I believe the answer is:

evil

(Other definitions for evil that I've seen before include "Wicked - social problem" , "Nefarious" , "heinous" , "Live badly for badness" , "Malign" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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