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verb • be obliged to pay or repay • be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense • be in debt | ||||||||
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Had To Hand It To Crossword Clue
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OWED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OWED
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times11 Dec 2007 | Down 38 | |
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