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Squandering Money Proves Foolish With Final Settlement Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 158 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OVERSPENDING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OVERSPENDING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OVERSPENDING" which means:
- verb
- • Spend more than available of (a budget)
- • Spend at a high rate noun
- • The spending of too much money.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her overspending habits were causing strain in her marriage."
- • "The overspending of the government has resulted in a large budget deficit."
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Feb 2005 | Down 4 | |
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