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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • obtain through intimidation • obtain by coercion or intimidation • get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner | ||||
| 37% | 12 | One who blackmails for money | ||
noun • a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them | ||||
| 37% | 8 | Someone who coerces or blackmails others for money | ||
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Blackmails No Longer Wrong
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EXTORT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EXTORT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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