The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word THUG , but the solution may also be LOUT which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Hooligan crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THUG | 40 % | 4 |
| GOON | 16 % | 4 |
| ROUGHNECK | 12 % | 9 |
| VANDAL | 12 % | 6 |
| LOUT | 4 % | 4 |
| YOB | 4 % | 3 |
| HOOD | 4 % | 4 |
| RIOTER | 4 % | 6 |
| ROWDY | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hooligan
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yobo
- yobbo
- ruffian
- bully
- roughneck
- rowdy
- tough
- yob
- rogue
- rascal
- scoundrel
- badass
Crossword Answer definitions
THUG noun- Someone with an intimidating and unseemly appearance and mannerisms, who treats others violently and roughly, often for hire.
- One of a band of assassins formerly active in northern India who worshipped Kali and offered their victims to her.
- In gardening, an over-vigorous plant that spreads and dominates the flowerbed.
- A punk; a hoodlum; a hooligan.
- To commit acts of thuggery, to live the life of a thug, or to dress and act in a manner reminiscent of someone who does.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result THUG
More clues leading to the result GOON
More clues leading to the result ROUGHNECK
More clues leading to the result VANDAL
- Hooligan
- One bent on destruction
- Graffiti artist, perhaps
- Rome sacker
- Destructive sort
- Wrecking crew member?
- Graffiti creator
- One who got plenty of sack time in Rome?
- Property destroyer
- Destructive type
More clues leading to the result LOUT
- Oafish one
- A large, ungainly person
- Crude one
- Boor
- Lazy sort
- Oaf
- Knuckle-dragger
- Scoundrel
- Klutz
- Awkward brute
More clues leading to the result YOB
- Young British hooligan
- 1974 for yours truly: Abbr.
- 1925, for Stapleton, Steiger, and Stritch (abbr.)
- Teenage hooligan, in British slang
- London lout
- Hooligan
- Teenage hooligan, to a Brit
- Age-determining stat.
- Ruffian, to a Brit
- 1903, for Bob Hope Abbr.:
More clues leading to the result HOOD
- British bonnet
- Umbrella alternative
- Cowl
- Ruffian
- Where the "Boyz" are?
- Sweatshirt part, perhaps
- Spot for an ornament
- It goes over your head
- Hooligan
- Young tough
More clues leading to the result RIOTER
- Violent protester
- Peace disturber
- Peace-disturber
- Tear gas target
- Revolting person?
- Taser target
- Mob member
- Mob figure
- Revolting sort?
- Civil-unrest participant