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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bribe paid to ensure silence last seen in Guardian Speedy puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HUSHMONEY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HUSHMONEY Bribe paid to ensure silence (9) The Guardian Speedy Jun 25, 2023
3% GOTAT Bribed (5) The Atlantic Jan 12, 2026
2% OUTSTANDING Sovereign to be paid (11) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 6, 2026
2% BAA The opposite of the silence of the lambs? (3) The Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
2% ASSASSIN Paid killer (8) (8) Puzzler Feb 4, 2026
2% ASL Subj. that may be taught in silence (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026
2% MOTH Symbol of transformation in "The Silence of the Lambs" (4) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
2% SPENT Paid out (5) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
2% OWES Isn't paid up (4) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
2% EST "Silentium ___ aureum" ("Silence is golden") (3) New York Times Jan 18, 2026

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