| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| tax | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| rush | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| usury | 5 | |
| shark | 5 | |
| wrest | 5 | |
| wring | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| gouger | 6 | |
| taxing | 6 | |
| wrench | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| vampire | 7 | |
| exactor | 7 | |
| vulture | 7 | |
| ripping | 7 | |
| stickup | 7 | |
| robbery | 7 | |
| warning | 7 | |
| tribute | 7 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| racketeer | 9 | |
| profiteer | 9 | |
| surcharge | 9 | |
| blackmail | 9 | |
| ultimatum | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| protection | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| requirement | 11 | |
| blackmailer | 11 | |
| REQUISITION | 11 | |
| 17 letters | ||
| protection-racket | 17 | |