The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EXTORT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2007.
Acquire by unsavory means crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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EXTORT | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Acquire by unsavory means
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- procure
- obtain
- get
- gotten
- acquire
- compare
- go
- acquisition
- getting
- conciliate
- accomplish
- acquisitive
Crossword Answer definitions
EXTORT verb- To take or seize off an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity
- To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
- To twist outwards.
- Wrongfully obtained.
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