Crossword-Solution: INSOLVENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Insolvent | a. | Not solvent; not having sufficient estate to pay one's debts; unable to pay one's debts as they fall due, in the ordinary course of trade and business; as, in insolvent debtor. |
| Insolvent | a. | Not sufficient to pay all the debts of the owner; as, an insolvent estate. |
| Insolvent | a. | Relating to persons unable to pay their debts. |
| Insolvent | n. | One who is insolvent; as insolvent debtor; -- in England, before 1861, especially applied to persons not traders. |
We have 59 clues for the answer “INSOLVENT”
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| Not quite bankrupt | 1 answer |
| Flat busted | 2 answers |
| DESTITUTE person | 13 answers |
| GRUNGY | 15 answers |
| out at heels | 16 answers |
| BAD OFF | 24 answers |
| beggared | 31 answers |
| schlock | 39 answers |
| Impecunious | 40 answers |
| irreplaceable | 41 answers |
| forfeited | 42 answers |
| penurious | 42 answers |
| misused | 42 answers |
| Penniless | 42 answers |
| misappropriated | 43 answers |
| Dissipated | 43 answers |
| Needy | 43 answers |
| Hard up | 44 answers |
| Battered | 46 answers |
| used up | 46 answers |
| Ravaged | 46 answers |
| Worn out | 47 answers |
| Squandered | 47 answers |
| Threadbare | 48 answers |
| dispersed | 48 answers |
| dirt poor | 48 answers |
| shattered | 49 answers |
| debtor | 49 answers |
| Passed | 50 answers |
| Underfed | 51 answers |
| scruffy | 52 answers |
| burned | 54 answers |
| Indigent | 55 answers |
| depleted | 55 answers |
| Emaciated | 56 answers |
| expired | 58 answers |
| Departed | 58 answers |
| Tattered | 59 answers |
| busted | 61 answers |
| Consumed | 61 answers |
| Bankrupt | 61 answers |
| meagre | 63 answers |
| seedy | 63 answers |
| slovenly | 64 answers |
| Ragged | 65 answers |
| Deficient | 65 answers |
| Broke | 65 answers |
| Scanty | 67 answers |
| Abject | 69 answers |
| Faulty | 71 answers |
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Sentences with INSOLVENT (5)
The Noser and the Note The Head Rifler of an insolvent bank, learning that it was about to be visited by the official Noser into Things, placed his own personal note for a large amount among its resources, and, gaily touching his guitar, awaited the inspection.
The descendant of the cow-stealer became a poet, a novel writer, the panegyrist of great folk and genteel people; became insolvent because, though an author, he deemed it ungenteel to be mixed up with the business part of the authorship; died paralytic and broken-hearted because he could no longer give entertainments to great folks, leaving behind him, amongst other children, who were never heard of, a son, who, through his father's interest, had become lieutenant-colonel in a genteel cavalry regiment.
The noblemen either forgot to pay while they were alive, or on their death were found to be insolvent.
KINSBY.' It appears, however, that the gentleman changed his mind and did not commit suicide, but surrendered at the Insolvent Debtor's Court to be dealt with according to law, which was a much wiser resolution.
During his three years' tenure of office He abolished the ancient method of conveying land, The time-honoured institution of the Insolvent's Court, And The Eternity of Punishment.
Quotes with INSOLVENT (3)
Some of you, we all know, are poor, find it hard to live, are sometimes, as it were, gasping for breath. I have no doubt that some of you who read this book are unable to pay for all the dinners which you have actually eaten, or for the coats and shoes which are fast wearing or are already worn out, and have come to this page to spend borrowed or stolen time, robbing your creditors of an hour. It is very evident what mean and sneaking lives many of you live, for my sight has …
Myth: Bail-in plans would recapitalize big banks. Fact: big banks are far too insolvent to remotely be in a position for such restoration.
The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure is too great for his income of ideas.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1996–2020).