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Blackmail

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Blackmail' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Blackmail crossword clue was last seen on March 29 2023 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%EXTORTBlackmailWall Street Journal
20%BLEEDSDemands blackmail fromNew York Times
20%EXTORTGet via blackmailUSA Today
20%THREATBlackmail tacticLA Times
20%DIRTBlackmail ammunitionNew York Times
20%EXTORTINGBlackmailingThomas Joseph

Definition

To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.
To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
To practice extortion.
Extorted.

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