Answer:

graft

AnswerCrossword Clue
GRAFTTransplant, in a way
GRAFTPolitical payoff
GRAFTCorrupt pol's crime
GRAFTSkin replacement procedure
GRAFTSurgical procedure
GRAFTSurgeon's procedure
GRAFTPlant connection
GRAFTPolitical corruption
GRAFTGardener's transplant
GRAFTPayola, e.g.
GRAFTPolitical funny business
GRAFTIllegal payoff
GRAFTBoss Tweed's crime
GRAFTIt's a white-collar crime
GRAFTReplace damaged skin, perhaps
GRAFTStick in a tree?
GRAFTImplant plant tissue
GRAFTPolitician's crime, perhaps
GRAFTBotanical transplant
GRAFTHorticultural transplant
GRAFTTree surgeon's concern
GRAFTTree surgeon's procedure
GRAFTDo tree surgery
GRAFTCorrupt politician's crime
GRAFTPolitical crime
GRAFTTransplanted shoot.
GRAFTIll-gotten gains.
GRAFTPlant operation.
GRAFTIllicit profit.
GRAFTRelative of payola.
GRAFTScion.
GRAFTCorruption.
GRAFTSkin job
GRAFTTransplant, as skin
GRAFTDishonest gain
GRAFTBotanical operation
GRAFTIllegal gain
GRAFTAttach
GRAFTSurgical transplant
GRAFTWhite collar crime