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Clue: "Thug"
"Thug" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 9 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
GORILLA
Possible answers
GORILLA
GOON
BRUTE
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