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Extorted Money Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RANSOM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RANSOM
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RANSOM" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The kidnappers demanded a ransom for the safe return of the child."
- • "The pirates held the crew hostage and demanded a ransom for their release."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic19 Jun 2023 | Down 46 | |
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