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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 | ||||||||
| 48% | 7 | Sum of money demanded for the release of a captive | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 38% | 12 | Captive or captive | ||||||
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Money Demanded For The Release Of A Captive Crossword Clue
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RANSOM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RANSOM
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Captive or captive | |
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3 | Payment demanded for release of captive
The Guardian Quick -
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The Guardian Cryptic -
21 Jun 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Jun 2022 |
7 | Sum of money demanded for the release of a captive |
