Ransom-note writer Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ransom note writer last seen in New York Times 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAPTOR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTOR Ransom note writer (6) New York Times Aug 20, 2017
98% KIDNAPPER Ransom-note writer (9) Eugene Sheffer Apr 10, 2015
3% RENE Russo of "Ransom" (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 16, 2025
3% HUGHWALPOLE Writer noted for his 1930 novel Rogue Herries (11)
3% SOMAS Bodies held for ransom, as collateral (5)
3% MINT Like new king's ransom (4) (4)
3% LIL "Ransom" rapper ___ Tecca (3) New York Times Jun 23, 2025
3% HOSTAGE Ransom victim (7) The Sun Two Speed Jun 2, 2025
3% OLDS Ransom of note (4)
2% DOH Musical note (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 11, 2025

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