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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 36% | 11 | Individual who obtains money through coercion | |
| 3 | 24% | 6 | Compulsion; coercion | |
Obtains By Coercion Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EXTORTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EXTORTS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EXTORTS" which means:
- verb
- • Obtain through intimidation
- • Obtain by coercion or intimidation
- • Get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "The criminal extorts money from innocent individuals by threatening to release their personal information."
- • "The corrupt politician extorts bribes from local businesses in exchange for favorable policies."
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| The Guardian Quick29 Jul 2016 | Across 12 | |
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1 | Coercion
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3 | Compulsion; coercion
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22 Jul 1977 | New York Times / 22 Jul 1977 |
4 | Get by coercion
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18 Oct 2000 | New York Times / 18 Oct 2000 |
5 | Individual who obtains money through coercion | |
6 | Practice sessions for coercion?
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21 Jan 2007 | New York Times / 21 Jan 2007 |
7 | Take by coercion |
