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Extort Money From Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BLEED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BLEED

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verb

• lose blood from one's body

• draw blood

• get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone

• be diffused

• drain of liquid or steam

34%10 Uses compromising information to extort money
noun

• extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information

verb

• exert pressure on someone through threats

• obtain through threats

34%10 Acts of intimidation to extort money
adjective

• intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system

noun

• initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state

• a very thorough search of a person or a place

• extortion of money (as by blackmail)

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times24 Sep 1991 Down 13
New York Times15 May 1978 Across 26
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