Compulsion by use of force or threat (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DURESS Compulsion by use of force or threat (6) (6)
9% FRISKS Searches, using force and threats (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 2, 2025
8% URGE Compulsion (4) Newsday Jul 18, 2025
7% KLEPTOMANIA Compulsive stealing (11) Puzzler Backwords Aug 15, 2025
7% EXERT Use, as force (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 31, 2025
7% SEALS US Navy force (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 19, 2025
7% ELSE "... or ___!" (threat) (4) New York Times Jul 2, 2025
6% THRUSTS Pushes with force (7) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
6% TORQUE Twisting force (6) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
6% ATTENUATE Reduce the force of (9) Puzzler Backwords Sep 7, 2025
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