Forcibly get hold of dumped lover, a wrong act Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Forcibly get hold of dumped lover, a wrong act last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXTORT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXTORT Forcibly get hold of dumped lover, a wrong act (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 8, 2017
6% TORT Wrongful act (4) LA Times Daily Sep 8, 2025
6% RID Get ___ of (dump) (3)
5% ERR Get it wrong (3) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
5% OBTAIN Get hold of (6) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
5% COERCE Impel forcibly (6) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
5% SAD In the dumps? (3)
5% USURP Take forcibly (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 13, 2025
5% PIGSTY Dump (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 3, 2025
4% CANED Beaten, getting dance wrong (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025

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