The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RANSOMED which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2017.
Paid, as for a hostage release crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOMED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Paid, as for a hostage release
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ransom
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- discharge
- poundage
- discharged
- charge
- even
- stored
- treat
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- convective
Crossword Answer definitions
RANSOMED verb- (14th century) To deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties.
- To pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment.
- To exact a ransom for, or a payment on.
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