Way To Get Hostage Back From Tehran Somehow Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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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
	34%	9		Somehow wetting the foot tops
	adjective satellite • coming only to the ankle or knee
	34%	10		Believed to be a giant ground sloth that somehow survived extinction
	noun • supposed human-sized sloth-like creature reportedly sighted by Indians in the Amazon rain forest

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