The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word BED , but the solution may also be EXTORT which is one of the most recent solution (2004 in New York Times).
Shake-down crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BED | 33 % | 3 |
| EXTORT | 33 % | 6 |
| EXACT | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shake-down
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bring down
- throw down
- down
- shake up
- haul down
- lash down
- rain down
- get down
- shuck down
- hose down
- come down
- pull down
Crossword Answer definitions
BED noun- A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
- A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
- (heading) A layer or surface.
- Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
- Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BED
- Breakfast's partner
- Feather or brass
- It may be made by a maid
- Lettuce arrangement
- Breakfast partner
- Place to catch crabs?
- Screwing surface?
- Shag
- Destination for one intent on crashing
- Breakfast partner?
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