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 Quick Cryptic Jul 25, 2026
2% EXTENDED Spread supplied by former nurse and journalist (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 26, 2026
2% ELSE "Or ___!" (unfinished threat, often) (4)
2% YOUANDWHOSEARMY Dismissive threat rejection (15) Newsday Jul 24, 2026
2% DEN Not admit (3) New York Times Jul 23, 2026
2% GETIN Be admitted (5) Newsday Jul 22, 2026
2% FESSES Admits, with "up" (6) LA Times Daily Jul 19, 2026
2% HACK Journalist; chop (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 18, 2026
2% SHOPTILLYOUDROP Threat to informer? (4,4,3,4) (15) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 17, 2026
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