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noun • an aggressive and violent young criminal verb • Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations | ||||
| 22% | 9 | Tough love practitioner | ||
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| 21% | 10 | A person who offers tough love | ||
noun • a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly | ||||
Tough Disorderly And Without Love
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THUG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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THUG
Updated: October 14, 2023
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