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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 31% | 8 | Thug who strangles people | ||
noun • someone who kills by strangling | ||||
| 26% | 5 | Excitement when a mother needs the doctor | ||
noun • a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage • an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional • the literary genre of works intended for the theater • the quality of being arresting or highly emotional | ||||
| 25% | 8 | Thug | ||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||
People At Large Are What Thug Needs For Excitement
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THE GREAT UNWASHED which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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THE GREAT UNWASHED
Updated: October 16, 2025
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