Crossword-Solution: DEFALCATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Defalcate | v. t. | To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of; -- used chiefly of money, accounts, rents, income, etc. |
| Defalcate | v. i. | To commit defalcation; to embezzle money held in trust. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “DEFALCATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| make wrong use of funds entrusted to one | 1 answer |
| Embezzle | 14 answers |
| Defraud | 41 answers |
| Steal | 64 answers |
| fiddle | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with DEFALCATE (2)
Jest like a criminal he skipped, an' aimed to defalcate The Chewed-ear Jenkins Hirsute Propagation Syndicate.
What if all he says of the state of this balance were true? did not the same objections always lie to custom-house entries? do they defalcate more from the entries of 1766 than from those of 1754? If they prove us ruined, we were always ruined.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1970).