Thugs have to show affection Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thugs have to show affection last seen in Mirror Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HUG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HUG Thugs have to show affection (3) Mirror Cryptic Feb 1, 2025
3% DOTE Lavish affection (on) (4) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025
3% PATTERN Model to show affection to bird (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
3% RESONATED Affected emotionally (9) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
3% LOUT Thug associated with lager? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2025
2% EVINCED Showed (7) Commuter Nov 13, 2025
2% GLOBAL Affecting the whole world (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 13, 2025
2% ASTHMA Condition affecting the airways (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 10, 2025
2% TENSION One isn't affected by stress (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
2% NEED Have to have (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025

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