Form of torture in which the victim is dropped from a height with hands bound behind the back Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Form of torture in which the victim is dropped from a height with hands bound behind the back last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 STRAPPADO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAPPADO Form of torture in which the victim is dropped from a height with hands bound behind the back (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 29, 2018
2% WRITINGPAPER Material on which to pen letters by hand (12) The Times Concise Jan 10, 2026
2% ABSEILED Dropped from height, rests up in a part of hospital (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% FALL Drop (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
2% SHYAWAY Back off (from) (7) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
2% OMITS Drops (5) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
2% RAIN Drops from above (4) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
2% FINITE Bounded, limited (6) The Times Concise Dec 31, 2025
2% TEAR Salty drop from the eye (4)
2% LOPE Bounding stride (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025

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