Bankrupt Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 28, 2014 · 19-Across
Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between June 1996 and April 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 28, 2014 · 19-Across · 4 letters
RUIN0 of 4 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 10, 2009.RUINED6 lettersanswer page
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, February 6, 2001.SUNK4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, August 27, 1998.BELLYUP7 lettersanswer page
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- 14-Across Mimicked
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