Takes For Ransom Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	verb • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
	32%	9		Lawbreaker who takes pets for ransom
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	28%	5		One who takes, takes, takes
	noun • carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage verb • draw blood

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New York Times15 Sep 2014	Down 39
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