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| 3 | 50% | 8 | Relating to money-lending at very high rates | |
Money Lending At Exorbitant Rates Crossword Clue
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USURY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
USURY
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "USURY" which means:
- noun
- • An exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
- • The act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was charged with usury for lending money to desperate individuals."
- • "Many countries have laws that prohibit usury to protect borrowers."
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| The Guardian Quick12 Nov 2003 | Down 2 | |
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1 | A person engaged in the business of money lending at exorbitant rates of interest | |
2 | Exorbitant lending rates | |
3 | Exorbitant payment rates
New York Times -
03 Jan 1986 | New York Times / 03 Jan 1986 |
4 | Lending money at excessive rates of interest
The Guardian Quick -
28 May 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 28 May 2010 |
5 | Lending of money at exorbitant interest
The Guardian Quick -
06 Apr 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 06 Apr 2011 |
6 | Money-lending at high interest
Telegraph Quick -
23 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Quick / 23 Feb 2023 |
7 | Relating to money-lending at very high rates
The Guardian Quick -
26 Jun 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Jun 2007 |
