The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RANSOMS which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 1982.
Pays for the release of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOMS | 100 % | 7 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
RANSOMS 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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