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| 2 | 24% | 4 | Borrower's interest re interest | |
| 3 | 24% | 4 | Have an interest in interest | |
Taking Uncommon Interest Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 125 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
USURY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
USURY
Updated: February 28, 2024 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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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cryptic29 Feb 2024 | Down 23 | |
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1 | Accumulating interest on both the initial investment and the previously earned interest | |
2 | Borrower's interest re interest
New York Times -
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3 | Have an interest in interest
New York Times -
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4 | Most uncommon map, perhaps of interest to philatelist
The Guardian Cryptic -
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5 | Most uncommon map, perhaps of interest to philatelists
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Sep 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Sep 2004 |
6 | Taking an active and lively interest (in something)
The Guardian Quick -
14 May 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 14 May 2009 |
7 | Type of interest that is calculated on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest |
