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Provisionally Supply One Seeking Earthly Riches Crossword Clue

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

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199%9Exact Match!
252%8 Large-scale migration for those seeking earthly riches
339%7Earthly riches

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GRUBSTAKE" which means:

    noun
  • • Funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits
  • verb
  • • Supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He used his savings as a grubstake to start his own business."
  • • "The successful entrepreneur offered to provide a grubstake for the aspiring businessman."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic05 Nov 2001 Down 15
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