Demanded a ransom, e.g. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Demanded a ransom, e.g. . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXTORTED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXTORTED Demanded a ransom, e.g. (8)
95% REACTIONGIF Speechless Nathan Fillion, e,g, (11) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
95% UKELELE Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
90% CAPTOR Ransom demander (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 25, 2025
90% CAPTORS Ransom demanders (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 24, 2023
86% KIDNAP Take and hold for ransom (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 30, 2025
86% OLDS Auto pioneer Ransom (4) LA Times Mini Sep 14, 2025
82% MINKA "Ransom Canyon" actress Kelly (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
82% GAY The "G" in LGBTQ (3) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
82% DIVA Demanding entertainer (4) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
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