Obtain Via Shakedown Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	verb • obtain through intimidation • obtain by coercion or intimidation • get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
	36%	8		Setting of the book 'Shakedown Beach' by Eric Dezenhall
	noun • a city in central New York, the county seat of Onondaga County • a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC • the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes) • the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse
	36%	12		Shakedown artists utilizing compromising material
	noun • a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

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