A tool, or a thug hired to commit acts of violence or intimidation (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOON A tool, or a thug hired to commit acts of violence or intimidation (4) (4)
5% ADARE On ___ (how some foolish acts are committed) (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
4% TAKEON Hire (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 14, 2025
4% BACKOUT Withdraw from a deal or commitment (7) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2025
4% RENT Hire (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 10, 2025
4% REOFFEND Commit another crime (8) (8) Mirror Classic Nov 7, 2025
4% SPITZ With violence eject unknown dog (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
4% CHISEL Tool (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
4% EEO Fair-hiring initials (3) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
4% HEDGED Evaded commitment (6) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
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