One who obtains money by force or threat — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 12–letter crossword clue “One who obtains money by force or threat”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 27th July 2012. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “One who obtains money by force or threat” is EXTORTIONIST (12 letters).
We last saw “One who obtains money by force or threat” in Guardian Quick on 27th July 2012.
The 12-letter answer for “One who obtains money by force or threat” is EXTORTIONIST.
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