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Tough guy Crossword Clue

4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 23, 2012 · 41-Across

Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between October 1995 and May 2012.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 23, 2012 · 41-Across · 4 letters

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an aggressive and violent young criminal

noun

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