Crossword answer
KIDNAP
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen New York Times, January 4, 2026
Letter pattern
KIDNAP
Clues that lead to KIDNAP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Steal for ransom6New York TimesJan 4, 2026
Abduct6Evening StandardMay 31, 2025
Take for ransom6Eugene ShefferJun 27, 2024
Snatch young goat having a sleep6Evening StandardApr 10, 2024
Abduct, as a person for ransom6Daily ThemedFeb 11, 2024
Steal away when the child goes to sleep6Evening StandardSep 24, 2021
Bad thing to do when a child's going to sleep6Evening StandardFeb 5, 2018
About KIDNAP in crosswords
KIDNAP is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Steal for ransom” in the New York Times crossword on January 4, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
FOOLED"Ha, I ___ you!" ("Gotcha!")
AVERSEDisinclined
SATURNPlanet
FOMENTStir up
OFFISHDistant in manner (6)
GETSETPrepare
REMAINContinue unchanged (6)
ACADIANational park in Maine
FAMINEStarvation
CUTIESAdorable ones
SVELTESlender
MALIBUCalifornia beach city that is home to several Hollywood stars
DAWNONBegin to occur to
CREEDSDoctrines
Every appearance of KIDNAP (12)
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Jan 4, 2026
Steal for ransom · New York Times · 118 Across
May 31, 2025
Abduct · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 25, 2025
Abduct · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jun 27, 2024
Take for ransom · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Apr 10, 2024
Snatch young goat having a sleep · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 11, 2024
Abduct, as a person for ransom · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Sep 24, 2021
Steal away when the child goes to sleep · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Nov 25, 2019
Abduct · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 12, 2019
Abduct · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 12, 2019
Abduct · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 8, 2018
Abduct · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Feb 5, 2018
Bad thing to do when a child's going to sleep · Evening Standard · 26 Across