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Earnest Retainer Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEPOSIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEPOSIT

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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DEPOSIT" which means:

    noun
  • • The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
  • • Matter that has been deposited by some natural process
  • • The natural process of laying down a deposit of something
  • • Money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
  • • A partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
  • • Money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
  • • A payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
  • • A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
  • • The act of putting something somewhere
  • verb
  • • Put, fix, force, or implant
  • • Put into a bank account
  • • Put (something somewhere) firmly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I made a deposit of $100 into my bank account."
  • • "The landlord collected a deposit of $500 before handing over the keys."

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The Guardian Quiptic29 Oct 2012 Down 17
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