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Get By Coercion Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
231%11 A person who uses force or coercion to get what they want
331%12 Fraudsters employing coercion to get money

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EXTORT" which means:

    verb
  • • Obtain through intimidation
  • • Obtain by coercion or intimidation
  • • Get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
  • adjective
  • • Wrongfully obtained.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The kidnapper tried to extort money from the victim's family."
  • • "The corrupt official used his position to extort bribes from businessmen."

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New York Times19 Jun 2023 Across 33
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