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Backhander Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BRIBE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

verb

• make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

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33%6 Final settlement — backhander
noun

• the final payment of a debt

• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

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The Guardian Quick02 Jan 2018 Across 22
The Guardian Quick28 Apr 2004 Across 11
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