Which word, probably a German derivative, emerged in San Francisco in the 1870s to describe a small-time gangster? (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOODLUM Which word, probably a German derivative, emerged in San Francisco in the 1870s to describe a small-time gangster? (7) (7)
5% NINER San Francisco NFLer (5) LA Times Mini May 16, 2026
5% LURIE San Francisco mayor Daniel (5) LA Times Daily May 4, 2026
5% AREA San Francisco Bay ___ (4)
5% NOB San Francisco's __ Hill (3) LA Times Daily Apr 16, 2026
5% CIOPPINO San Francisco stew (8) Commuter Mar 17, 2026
5% BAY San Francisco ___ Area (3)
4% NANOSECOND Small time piece (10) Newsday May 16, 2026
4% TAEBO Karate derivative (5) Newsday May 15, 2026
4% ASIAN Like roughly 37% of San Francisco's population (5) New York Times Midi Apr 23, 2026
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