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% LETTER E or G, e.g. (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
80% KIDNAP Steal for ransom (6) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
80% MUSICNOTES E, G, B, D and F, e.g. (10) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
80% CAPTOR Ransom demander (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 25, 2025
80% CAPTORS Ransom demanders (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 24, 2023
76% KIDNAPPED Held for ransom (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026
73% GIGA "G" in GB (4)
73% GOD The "G" in OMG (3)
69% IWANTMORE Greedy demand (9) Universal Jan 2, 2026
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