The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABDUCT which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2001.
Hold for ransom crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABDUCT | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hold for ransom
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hold ransom
- hold to ransom
- take hostage
- hold
- ransom
- finance
- hold up
- lay hold of
- hold out
- hold off
- hold in hand
- kidnap
Crossword Answer definitions
ABDUCT verb- To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap.
- To draw away, as a limb or other part, from the median axis of the body.
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