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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an aggressive and violent young criminal verb • Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations | ||||
| 29% | 10 | Putting the squeeze on | ||
noun • the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) • a force that compels • the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure • the state of demanding notice or attention • the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin • an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress • the pressure exerted by the atmosphere verb • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means • exert pressure on someone through threats | ||||
| 21% | 8 | Character who is a mixture of hero and villain qualities | ||
noun • a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine) | ||||
Villain Putting Squeeze On The Leader
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THUG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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