Cryptic crossword clue
Criminal fool, European man disappearing 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MUGGER

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What does MUGGER mean?

MUGGER noun
  1. A street robber.
  2. A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.
MUGGER noun
  1. A large crocodile, Crocodilus palustris, of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.

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