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Hush Money Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BLACKMAIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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99%9Exact Match!
noun

• extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information

verb

• exert pressure on someone through threats

• obtain through threats

98%5Exact Match!
noun

• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

verb

• make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

95%6Exact Match!
noun

• the final payment of a debt

• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

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The Guardian Quick14 Apr 2011 Across 1
The Guardian Quick16 Jun 2005 Down 11
New York Times09 Jul 1997 Across 16
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