Answer:

curses

Answer	Crossword Clue
CURSES	Evil spells
CURSES	Swears
CURSES	Villain's cry

CURSES	Puts a hex on
CURSES	Foiled villain's cry
CURSES	Foiled villain's shout
CURSES	Blasphemes
CURSES	Villain's expletive
CURSES	Villain's outburst
CURSES	"..., foiled again"
CURSES	Villain's cry of woe

CURSES	Word with "foiled again"
CURSES	Maledictions
CURSES	Devil's paternoster
CURSES	Villain's epithet
CURSES	"Fiddlesticks!"
CURSES	Expletives
CURSES	Bad spells?

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.