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A Poor One To Be In Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 140 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
IMPOVERISHMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
IMPOVERISHMENT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "IMPOVERISHMENT" which means:
- noun
- • The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
- • The act of making someone poor
An example sentence would be:
- • "The prolonged drought resulted in the impoverishment of farmers in the region."
- • "The economic recession led to the impoverishment of many families."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Jun 2009 | Across 21 | |
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