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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 | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | Illicit payoff | ||||||
noun • a backhanded blow | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | A payoff made to gain an advantage | ||||||
noun • a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) | ||||||||
Payoff Of A Sort Crossword Clue
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RANSOM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RANSOM
Updated: October 10, 2023
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