Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
97% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
verb • save from sins • restore the honor or worth of • to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange • exchange or buy back for money; under threat • pay off (loans or promissory notes) • convert into cash; of commercial papers | ||||||||
75% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • robbery at gunpoint • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time | ||||||||
31% | 11 | Sum paid for the release of a kidnapped person | ||||||
noun • money demanded for the return of a captured person | ||||||||
Ransom Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
"The Mocker Mocked" artist, 1930Supermarket head
Knots
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times28 Mar 1998 | Down 41 | |
New York Times03 Apr 1991 | Across 42 | |
New York Times30 Sep 1979 | Across 26 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Hold for ransom | |
2 | One held for ransom
New York Times -
18 Sep 1989 | New York Times / 18 Sep 1989 |
3 | Ransom's car
New York Times -
07 Feb 1988 | New York Times / 07 Feb 1988 |
4 | Ransom event | |
5 | Ransom organised for some Italians
The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Dec 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Dec 2008 |
6 | State's contribution to ransom, a liability
The Guardian Cryptic -
28 May 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 May 2015 |
7 | Takes for ransom
New York Times -
15 Sep 2014 | New York Times / 15 Sep 2014 |