Former journalist admitting offence taken after threats Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXTORTED Former journalist admitting offence taken after threats (8)
3% EXPRESS Train former journalists (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
2% WHYIOUGHTA Humorous "threat" of retaliation (10) USA Today Oct 18, 2025
2% FALLFOR Get taken in by (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 16, 2025
2% SCOOP Journalist's exclusive (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
2% NONE "___ taken" (4) Universal Oct 13, 2025
2% SIN Offence of losing (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
2% ORAL Taken by mouth (4) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
2% GUILT Culpability for an offence (5) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
2% RECEIVED Taken in, accepted (8) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2025
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