Cryptic crossword clue
Brother, pocketing tool, became a troublemaker 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BRAWLER

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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Buddy explains!

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What does BRAWLER mean?

BRAWLER noun
  1. One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights.
  2. A beat 'em up game.

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