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 2023.
Get by coercion crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXTORT | 67 % | 6 |
| EXACT | 33 % | 5 |
Why may EXTORT be the right solution?
"Get by coercion" is a definition of the word "extort". To extort means to obtain something, often money, by force or threats.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Get by coercion
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- extort
- exact
- force
- forces
- heat
- hold
- squeeze
- blackmail
- brainwash
- bully
- duress
- enforce
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.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result EXTORT
- Get by blackmail
- Squeeze for dough
- Obtain through intimidation
- Obtain by coercion
- Obtain by force
- Gouge
- Squeeze
- Obtain via shakedown
- Obtain via threats
- Use a threat to get