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They once went round the necks of thugs, we hear! (5) Crossword Clue
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RUFFS They once went round the necks of thugs, we hear! (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | LOOPED Went round and round | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 5% | TIGHTEN Strong person, we hear, to become tense (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 5% | ROTA Schedule includes helicopter blade, we hear (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 5% | MIST Fog avoided, we hear (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 5% | SCARF Mark on skin close to muff that's worn round the neck (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 5% | GREAT Wonderful fireplace, we hear (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 5% | CRAVATS Neck accessories | (7) | The Atlantic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 5% | COLLARS Necks of shirts | (7) | Commuter | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 5% | CREW Team was triumphant, we hear | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 26, 2025 |
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