Money paid to kidnappers so that a prisoner can be set free (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RANSOM Money paid to kidnappers so that a prisoner can be set free (6) (6)
6% RELEASE Set free (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
6% UNTIE Set free (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
5% HEEDED Paid attention to (6) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
5% ADS Paid spots (3) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
5% PRO Paid athlete (3) The Times Concise Dec 1, 2025
5% ANTED Paid (up) (5) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
5% DEPOSIT Dopiest criminal's money paid for security? (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 25, 2025
5% ESCROW Money set aside (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 16, 2025
5% SPENT Paid out (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
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