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The Debtor Somehow Under An Obligation To Settle Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BETROTHED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the person to whom you are engaged

adjective satellite

• pledged to be married

36%9 Scottish term for the sale of a debtor's assets to settle a debt
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35%8Debtor's obligation to give property as security for a debt
noun

• In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.

• Everything; the whole lot.

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Jun 2005 Across 26
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