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Violent Criminal Crossword Clue

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

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We think the answer is "THUG" which means:

    noun
  • • An aggressive and violent young criminal
  • verb
  • • Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The thug threatened the shopkeeper with a gun."
  • • "Despite his tough appearance, the thug turned out to be a coward."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quick22 Jul 2023 Down 21
The Guardian Quick22 Jun 2022 Across 8
The Guardian Quick17 Nov 2007 Down 15
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