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% LETGO Set free (5) USA Today Mar 22, 2026
5% PRO Paid athlete (3) USA Today Apr 25, 2026
5% INSTALMENTS Portions of a sum of money to be paid back regularly (11) The Times Concise Apr 17, 2026
5% SPENT Paid cash (for) (5) Newsday Apr 14, 2026
5% UNBRIDLED Free (free in free bundle) (9) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 10, 2026
5% ESCROW Money set aside (6) Puzzler Backwords Apr 9, 2026
5% ONCREDIT To be paid for later (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 9, 2026
5% ALOUD So others can hear (5) New York Times Apr 1, 2026
5% IGNORED Paid no attention to (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 25, 2026
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