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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 8 | Demanding; extorting | |
3 | 30% | 7 | Extorting exorbitant interest | |
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We think the answer is "BLEEDING" which means:
- noun
- • The flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel verb
- • (of a person or animal) to lose blood through an injured blood vessel.
- • To let or draw blood from.
- • To take large amounts of money from.
- • To steadily lose (something vital).
- • (of an ink or dye) to spread from the intended location and stain the surrounding cloth or paper.
- • To remove air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.
- • To bleed on; to make bloody.
- • To show one's group loyalty by showing (its associated color) in one's blood.
- • To lose sap, gum, or juice.
- • To issue forth, or drop, like blood from an incision.
- • (of a phonological rule) to destroy the environment where another phonological rule would have applied. adjective
- • Losing blood
- • (intensifier) extreme, outright; see also bloody (sense 3). adverb
- • Used as an intensifier: extremely.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was bleeding profusely from her arm."
- • "The bleeding wound needed immediate medical attention."
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New York Times04 May 2017 | Down 13 | |
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | Demanding; extorting
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06 Jun 2021 | The Guardian Speedy / 06 Jun 2021 |
2 | Extorting funds through intimidation and threats | |
3 | Intimidating and extorting money from others |