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noun • a cruel and brutal fellow | ||||
| 32% | 9 | Item often upset or upset, metaphorically | ||
noun • the planning that is disrupted when someone `upsets the applecart' • a handcart from which apples and other fruit are sold in the street | ||||
| 30% | 5 | Has a Rugby Union team called Corby Rugby Club | ||
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Thugs Upset If Surrounded By Rugby Supporters
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RUFFIANS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RUFFIANS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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