Hired thug
The crossword clue "Hired thug" is answered by GOON, a 4-letter entry. Used 30 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
GOON
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GOON answer page.
Used 30 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GOON
Every other clue in this collection answered by GOON, most used first.
- Thug - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- Continue - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Hoodlum - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- "I'm listening" - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Hired vehicle - TAXI, used 24 times
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