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A Description Of Exceptional Interest Crossword Clue
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USURIOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
USURIOUS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "USURIOUS" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation adjective
- • Of or pertaining to usury.
- • Exorbitant.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He charged usurious interest rates on his loans."
- • "The bank was accused of engaging in usurious practices."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 Sep 2008 | Down 16 | |
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