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| 99% | 12 | MEANBUSINESS | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 33% | 4 | ____ sharking, usury | ||||||
noun • the temporary provision of money (usually at interest) • a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English verb • give temporarily; let have for a limited time | ||||||||
| 33% | 10 | Against corruption of usury, toil honestly | ||||||
adverb • in a moral manner • in a chaste and virtuous manner | ||||||||
Usury Appears To Be Very Serious Crossword Clue
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MEANBUSINESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MEANBUSINESS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Jul 2014 | Across 18 | MEANBUSINESS |
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1 | Against corruption of usury, toil honestly
The Guardian Everyman -
08 Nov 2015 | The Guardian Everyman / 08 Nov 2015 |
2 | Be serious about usury?
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09 Oct 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Oct 2006 |
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The Guardian Quick -
22 Dec 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Dec 2011 |
4 | Not very serious
New York Times -
04 Jan 1984 | New York Times / 04 Jan 1984 |
5 | One who engages in usury | |
6 | This council requested the enactment of laws against usury | |
7 | ____ sharking, usury
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29 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 29 Aug 2023 |
