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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 11 | A legal claim on property | |
3 | 34% | 8 | Qualifying for a legal encumbrance | |
Legal Encumbrance Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LIEN" which means:
- noun
- • A large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
- • The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bank claimed a lien on the property after the borrower defaulted on the loan."
- • "He couldn't sell the car without satisfying the lien held by the mechanic."
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New York Times11 Sep 2013 | Down 17 | |
New York Times05 Feb 1998 | Down 3 | |
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