Anxious father confronting a violent thug Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRAUGHT Anxious father confronting a violent thug (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 14, 2022
3% ANTSY Anxious (5) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
3% FACE Confront (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 13, 2026
3% FACED Confronted (5) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
2% ADAM Cain's father (4) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
2% EDGY Anxious, tense (4) The Times Concise Jan 27, 2026
2% GOON Hired thug (4) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
2% RIOT Violent protest (4) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
2% PARENT Mother or father (6) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
2% FACEFLANNEL Confront flattery found in the bathroom (4,7) (11) Mirror Cryptic Jan 19, 2026

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