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Two figures, the first of which shortly punched by a bully (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Two figures, the first of which shortly punched by a bully (8) last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THREATEN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THREATEN Two figures, the first of which shortly punched by a bully (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jul 13, 2024 |
| 6% | SOON Shortly | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 6% | BELLCURVE Figure with two tails | (9) | New York Times | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 6% | INASEC Shortly | (6) | New York Times | Aug 12, 2025 |
| 6% | BROWBEATEN Bullied | (10) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 9, 2025 |
| 6% | THREATENS Bullies figure to break broken hearts | (9) | The Sun Two Speed | Jul 11, 2025 |
| 5% | HAYMAKER Punch opportunist in the sun? | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 5% | DAZED Punch-drunk | (5) | Commuter | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 5% | JAB Quick punch | (3) | ||
| 5% | INANE Ludicrous (... the first two in this answer) | (5) | Universal | Sep 1, 2025 |
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