Take for ransom Crossword Clue

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Take for ransom Crossword Clue Answer is…

→20. KIDNAP

This clue last appeared in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on June 27, 2024. You can also find answers to past Eugene Sheffer Crosswords.

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Clue & Answer Definitions

  • RANSOM (verb)
    1. exchange or buy back for money; under threat
  • RANSOM (noun)
    1. money demanded for the return of a captured person
    2. payment for the release of someone
  • TAKE (noun)
    1. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
    2. the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
  • TAKE (verb)
    1. be capable of holding or containing
    2. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Historical Usage in Crossword Puzzles

About the Eugene Sheffer Crossword

Eugene Sheffer was an American journalist and crossword puzzle creator who is best known for his work in the field of crosswords. He was born on February 12, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York, and died on January 17, 1997.

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Sheffer began his career as a journalist in the 1940s and worked for several newspapers, including the New York Post and the New York Daily News. In 1968, he began creating crossword puzzles for the New York Herald Tribune, and later worked for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and other publications.

Sheffer was known for his creative and challenging crossword puzzles, which often featured puns and wordplay. His puzzles were also known for their cultural references and inclusion of a wide range of topics, from history and literature to popular culture.

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