Coercion, Using Incriminating Knowledge to Extort

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Ancient Egypt, Group 187, Puzzle 4 (Myrrh and Lotus).

Question is: Coercion, Using Incriminating Knowledge to Extort

and the answer is: BLACKMAIL

Word Meaning:

BLACKMAIL — The extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.

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