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Boisterous Thug Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROUGH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROUGH

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199%5Exact Match!
225%8Thug
325%8Thug's weapon

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROUGH" which means:

    adjective
  • • Having or caused by an irregular surface
  • • Of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
  • • Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
  • • Not shaped by cutting or trimming
  • noun
  • • The part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
  • adverb
  • • With roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
  • • With rough motion as over a rough surface
  • adjective satellite
  • • (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
  • • Not quite exact or correct
  • • Full of hardship or trials
  • • Violently agitated and turbulent
  • • Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
  • • Ready and able to resort to force or violence
  • • Not carefully or expertly made
  • • Not perfected
  • • Unpleasantly stern
  • • Unkind or cruel or uncivil
  • verb
  • • Prepare in preliminary or sketchy form

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The surface of the rock was rough and jagged."
  • • "The hiker struggled to walk on the rough terrain."

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