Misappropriate Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 24, 2002 · 7-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 1996 and July 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 24, 2002 · 7-Down · 8 letters
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appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
verb
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, June 8, 1996.STEAL5 lettersanswer page
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