Ruffian Crossword Clue

Last seen: THE GUARDIAN, 28 Sept 2024

Showing 31 Matching Answers

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THUG
4 Letters
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BRUTE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
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Monster repulsed in the course of terrible turbulenceCrossword Clue
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HOOD
4 Letters
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Car part that can be "popped"Crossword Clue
Part of some winter coatsCrossword Clue
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Place for an ornamentCrossword Clue
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Part of a car or sweatshirtCrossword Clue
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Head coveringCrossword Clue
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Criminal carrier has nothing to hideCrossword Clue

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HOOLIGAN
8 Letters
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YobboCrossword Clue
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A lion and hog disturbed gangsterCrossword Clue
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ThugCrossword Clue
Delinquent hangout in which one toilet is turned upside downCrossword Clue
Troublemaker in gaol sadly supporting houseCrossword Clue
Thug, Chinese, going around loves free partyCrossword Clue
Ruffian who loses head playing in goalCrossword Clue

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MAULER
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
The Manassa ___, nickname for boxer Jack DempseyCrossword Clue
Jack Dempsey, "The Manassa ___"Crossword Clue

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HOODLUM
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
ThugCrossword Clue
YobCrossword Clue
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Wise guy putting cover on chimneyCrossword Clue

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BRUISER
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Ironic name of Elle Woods's chihuahua in "Legally Blonde"Crossword Clue
Prizefighter is sure rib is crackedCrossword Clue
Warship topped by British fighterCrossword Clue
Fighter — bullyCrossword Clue
Fighter — rues ribCrossword Clue
Big lugCrossword Clue
Pugilists rib sure to be injuredCrossword Clue

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BULLY
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
IntimidateCrossword Clue
Scut Farkus, in "A Christmas Story"Crossword Clue
First-rate, to Teddy RooseveltCrossword Clue
Villain in a high school movieCrossword Clue
Cow, bovine possibly?Crossword Clue
Cows beef, pickledCrossword Clue
Cow's beef, pickledCrossword Clue
Playground problemCrossword Clue
American ___ (dog breed)Crossword Clue
Bribe takes in students beginning to gameCrossword Clue

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GOON
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
"Tell me more!"Crossword Clue
Mob enforcerCrossword Clue
Hired thugCrossword Clue
"Then what happened!?"Crossword Clue
Underworld thugCrossword Clue
Shout of encouragement for thugCrossword Clue
ToughCrossword Clue
Idiot – continueCrossword Clue
Jennifer Egan's "A Visit From the ___ Squad"Crossword Clue

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PLUGUGLY
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Downright homelyCrossword Clue
Hired goonCrossword Clue

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YAHOO
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Early web portalCrossword Clue
"Whoopee!"Crossword Clue
"Yippee!"Crossword Clue
"Huzzah!"Crossword Clue
Web portal with "!" in its logoCrossword Clue
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Company whose name ends in an exclamation pointCrossword Clue
Hurrah!Crossword Clue
Google rivalCrossword Clue

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GANGS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Turf protectorsCrossword Clue
Factions in "West Side Story"Crossword Clue
___ up on: unites againstCrossword Clue
Teams (up on)Crossword Clue
Mufflers suppressing noise originally in hood assembliesCrossword Clue
The Jets and the Sharks, for twoCrossword Clue
Girl sang badly for organised groups of criminalsCrossword Clue
Rumble sidesCrossword Clue
"West Side Story" sidesCrossword Clue
The Jets and the Sharks, in "West Side Story"Crossword Clue

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DESPERADO
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Wild banditCrossword Clue
Outlaw high speed on busy roadCrossword Clue
Outlaw party involving especially long time with DukeCrossword Clue
Bandit's crazy road speedCrossword Clue
Bandits crazy road speedCrossword Clue
BanditCrossword Clue
Reckless sort varying speed, source of renewed commotionCrossword Clue
Outlaw reckless road speedCrossword Clue
Sad ode composed about a banditCrossword Clue
Agents journalist backed bother reckless criminalCrossword Clue

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LOUT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Clumsy oafCrossword Clue
Uncouth fellowCrossword Clue
HooliganCrossword Clue
HooliganCrossword Clue
Yob in school finally excludedCrossword Clue
Uncouth sortCrossword Clue
OafCrossword Clue
YobboCrossword Clue
ApeCrossword Clue
That guy who spills beer all over you, maybeCrossword Clue

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TOUGH
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Piece of camembert: ought it, typically, to be hard cheese?Crossword Clue
KnottyCrossword Clue
UncompromisingCrossword Clue
“That’s just too bad!”Crossword Clue
“That’s just too bad!”Crossword Clue
Unsparing response to a complaintCrossword Clue
DurableCrossword Clue
DifficultCrossword Clue
"Too bad!"Crossword Clue
Demanding return of books: were disgustedCrossword Clue

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APACHE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cochise, for oneCrossword Clue
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Southwestern NativeCrossword Clue
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CLOUT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
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InfluenceCrossword Clue
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Social influenceCrossword Clue
Social influenceCrossword Clue
PullCrossword Clue
Influence that's "chased"Crossword Clue
Heavy blow caught oafCrossword Clue
Social influenceCrossword Clue

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FUNFAIR
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Travelling showCrossword Clue
Swings and roundabouts etc?Crossword Clue
Carnival, not just after failingCrossword Clue
Stuff in the end not just a source of amusementCrossword Clue
Where child taken for a ride, poor grade not merited?Crossword Clue
Ultimately golf, not cricket, is a source of entertainmentCrossword Clue
Ultimately golf, not cricket, is a source of entertainmentCrossword Clue
Start to feel - with no objectivity - you should enjoy yourself hereCrossword Clue
Form of entertainment thats loud and dishonestCrossword Clue
Entertainment event loud and dirtyCrossword Clue

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MARES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
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Adult female horsesCrossword Clue
Members of a stable family?Crossword Clue
Members of a stable family?Crossword Clue
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Fillies' momsCrossword Clue
Female horsesCrossword Clue
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Stallions' matesCrossword Clue

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SIKES
5 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Malevolent character, US president once on board?Crossword Clue
Bill ___, "Oliver Twist" thiefCrossword Clue
Nancy's lover is 21 on filmCrossword Clue
Nancys lover is 21 on filmCrossword Clue
"Oliver Twist" bad guyCrossword Clue

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ALEX
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Trebek who hosted "Jeopardy!" from 1984-2020Crossword Clue
Ovechkin who broke Wayne Gretzky's N.H.L. goals recordCrossword Clue
Morgan or TrebekCrossword Clue
Onetime "Jeopardy!" host TrebekCrossword Clue
Slugger RodriguezCrossword Clue
"Call Her Daddy" podcast host CooperCrossword Clue
Detective Cross in novels by James PattersonCrossword Clue
Longtime “Jeopardy!” host TrebekCrossword Clue
Ovechkin or MorganCrossword Clue
Morgan of soccerCrossword Clue

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TOERAG
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Contemptible personCrossword Clue
Date wears dress for TrampCrossword Clue
The head of this old English newspaper is a slimeballCrossword Clue
Her Majesty gets a grand to give ruffianCrossword Clue
Rotter's love, great mistakeCrossword Clue
Rotters love, great mistakeCrossword Clue
Something digital newspaper makes undesirableCrossword Clue
O, great! — a worthless fellowCrossword Clue
Scoundrel, in British slangCrossword Clue
Old tramp, a long time getting into piece of clothingCrossword Clue

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RAGAMUFFIN
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Scruffy childCrossword Clue
Cat breed with a shabby-sounding nameCrossword Clue
A cake put on cloth for urchinCrossword Clue
UrchinCrossword Clue
Urchins error in pursuing Indian musicCrossword Clue
Urchin knocked back fish and a toasted cakeCrossword Clue
Make fun of a miscue in an unkempt childCrossword Clue
Revolting bad smell Ms Thurman? Fish? Thatll be the urchinCrossword Clue
Thug wanting bit of attention admitting twisting Trumps slogan, wretched childCrossword Clue
Scruffy child, kid with a cakeCrossword Clue

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RULEOUT
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
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Exclude as a possibilityCrossword Clue
Exclude from considerationCrossword Clue
EliminateCrossword Clue
Exclude as a possibilityCrossword Clue
Remove from considerationCrossword Clue
Dismiss from considerationCrossword Clue
DismissCrossword Clue

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ORTON
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
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Folktronica musician BethCrossword Clue
WWE champion Randy who had a long rivalry with John CenaCrossword Clue
“Loot” playwrightCrossword Clue
Former N.F.L. QB KyleCrossword Clue
"What the Butler Saw" playwrightCrossword Clue
Against accepting return of books on Russias foremost dramatistCrossword Clue
Gold, fashion for sixties playwrightCrossword Clue
Dramatist kept in comfort - onanist!Crossword Clue
"Loot" playwright JoeCrossword Clue

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HANGTOUGH
9 Letters

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THUGGISH
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Like a violent hooliganCrossword Clue
Like mobsters with brass knucklesCrossword Clue

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CUTTHROAT
9 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
PitilessCrossword Clue
Court that wrongly executed an assassinCrossword Clue
Dog-eat-dogCrossword Clue
Chart out cure - principally tobacco is a killerCrossword Clue
Fiercely competitive — type of razorCrossword Clue
Ruthless in competitionCrossword Clue
Merciless fox to hurt catCrossword Clue
Merciless fox to hurt catCrossword Clue

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LAIDOUT
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Arranged for aggressive young man to accept helpCrossword Clue
ArrangedCrossword Clue
Knocked unconsciousCrossword Clue
Carefully explainedCrossword Clue
Designed for publicationCrossword Clue
Knocked senselessCrossword Clue
PresentedCrossword Clue
Arranged, as articles for displayCrossword Clue
PresentedCrossword Clue

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HEARTHRUG
9 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Snuggle round rather novel fireside featureCrossword Clue
Copper finally enters to pick up ruffian, one put down in a hot spot?Crossword Clue
Copper finally enters to pick up ruffian, one put down in a hot spot?Crossword Clue
Catch hooligan pinching head of Reptons floor-coveringCrossword Clue
Listen all the way to the end of Americas good coverCrossword Clue
Squeeze out soil under river, place it before the fireplaceCrossword Clue
Dads first to get out of draught and join her mingling by the firesideCrossword Clue

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TOYBOY
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Young lover, little doll?Crossword Clue

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Showing 31 Matching Answers

THUG

8 RELATED CLUES

BRUTE

10 RELATED CLUES

HOOD

10 RELATED CLUES

HOOLIGAN

9 RELATED CLUES

MAULER

2 RELATED CLUES

HOODLUM

9 RELATED CLUES

BRUISER

7 RELATED CLUES

BULLY

10 RELATED CLUES

GOON

9 RELATED CLUES

PLUGUGLY

2 RELATED CLUES

YAHOO

9 RELATED CLUES

GANGS

10 RELATED CLUES

DESPERADO

10 RELATED CLUES

LOUT

10 RELATED CLUES

TOUGH

10 RELATED CLUES

APACHE

10 RELATED CLUES

CLOUT

10 RELATED CLUES

FUNFAIR

10 RELATED CLUES

MARES

10 RELATED CLUES

SIKES

5 RELATED CLUES

ALEX

10 RELATED CLUES

TOERAG

10 RELATED CLUES

RAGAMUFFIN

10 RELATED CLUES

RULEOUT

8 RELATED CLUES

ORTON

10 RELATED CLUES

HANGTOUGH

THUGGISH

2 RELATED CLUES

CUTTHROAT

8 RELATED CLUES

LAIDOUT

9 RELATED CLUES

HEARTHRUG

7 RELATED CLUES

TOYBOY

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