Answer:

thugs

Answer	Crossword Clue
THUGS	Hoodlums
THUGS	Goons
THUGS	Ruffians

THUGS	Henchmen
THUGS	Hooligans
THUGS	Tough guys
THUGS	Cosh wielders
THUGS	Enforcers for the mob
THUGS	Gorillas
THUGS	Desperados
THUGS	Hoods

THUGS	Unforgiving muscle
THUGS	Assassins.
THUGS	Underworld toughs.
THUGS	Ruffians.
THUGS	Gangsters
THUGS	Many rappers' personas
THUGS	Some riffraff
THUGS	Gangsta rap characters

THUGS	Violent sorts
THUGS	Heavies
THUGS	Brutish sorts

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.