The first to embrace lout Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue is "The first to embrace lout" and the answer is "THUG". Let's break down the clue to understand why this answer fits.

1. The first: This suggests that we are looking for something that comes before others. In this case, it refers to the first letter of the solution.
2. To embrace: This implies that the first letter should be included within another word or phrase.
3. Lout: A lout is an individual who behaves rudely or aggressively.

Putting it all together, we can conclude that the answer is "THUG" because:

1. The first letter of the word "The" is "T."
2. "To embrace" indicates that the letter "T" should be inserted or embraced within the word "HUG."
3. "Hug" itself refers to a gesture of embracing someone.
4. Finally, a lout can be described as a thug, which matches our answer.

Therefore, "THUG" satisfies all the criteria given in the clue, making it the correct solution. Crosswords often require thinking beyond the surface meaning and using wordplay techniques to arrive at the correct answer. By understanding the clues and their subtleties, solvers can enhance their analytical and linguistic skills while enjoying the challenge of the puzzle.

Definition of "THUG"

a violent person, especially a criminal

Example :

he was attacked by a gang of thugs

 The Crossword clue "The first to embrace lout" published 9 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Mirror cryptic	31 January 2024	THUG
Mirror quick	22 September 2021	THUG