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noun • money demanded for the return of a captured person • payment for the release of someone • the act of freeing from captivity or punishment verb • exchange or buy back for money; under threat | ||||||||
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| 19% | 7 | A term for a movie released as a video-on-demand before theatrical release | ||||||
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Demand To Be Released
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RANSOM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RANSOM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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