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adjective • Characterized by thuggery; behaving in a violent or intimidating way; appearing to be violent or intimidating. • Resembling or characteristic of the assassins known as thugs or Thuggees (often capitalized in this sense). | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Ruffian | ||||||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | Ruffian or scamp | ||||||
noun • someone who is morally reprehensible verb • subject to laughter or ridicule • use foul or abusive language towards | ||||||||
In The Manner Of A Ruffian Crossword Clue
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THUGGISH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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THUGGISH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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