Cryptic crossword clue
Thick, like George?

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BUSHY

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The straight part
We know that "Thick" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case thick = bushy.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BUSHY mean?

BUSHY adjective
  1. Like a bush in having many widely spread branches.
  2. Growing thickly.
  3. (Racial slur) Derogatory word used to refer to Afro-textured Hair.

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