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Author Of Childrens Books Had Paid For Redemption Crossword Clue
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RANSOMED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RANSOMED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RANSOMED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Saved from the bondage of sin
- • Reclaimed by payment of a ransom verb
- • (14th century) to deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties.
- • To pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment.
- • To exact a ransom for, or a payment on.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The kidnappers ransomed the wealthy businessman for a hefty sum."
- • "The pirates ransomed the captured crew members to their families."
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Nov 2009 | Down 21 | |
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