Crossword answer
DEBTS
5 letters · Used for 19 different clues · 42 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 16, 2026
Letter pattern
DEBTS
Clues that lead to DEBTS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Bad ones don't get paid5Evening StandardJul 16, 2026
Financial obligations5USA TodayJun 20, 2026
Financial liabilities5Evening StandardMar 14, 2026
Society girls collecting tenor's outstanding bills5The IndependentDec 15, 2025
Are they best sorted out with Danish capital?5Evening StandardDec 11, 2025
Net worth negatives5New York TimesAug 19, 2025
Those due to many foolish bets?5Evening StandardJul 19, 2025
These are signs of them in 13 Across and 6 Down5Evening StandardJun 26, 2025
Owed amounts5NewsdayMay 18, 2025
Obligations best resolved on December 1st?5Evening StandardMar 26, 2025
Unpaid bills5Eugene ShefferJan 2, 2025
Liabilities5The IndependentMay 16, 2024
Financially, many are best settled by arrangement5Evening StandardNov 20, 2023
Obligations best sorted out at the trading centre5Evening StandardJun 15, 2023
Monies owed5Evening StandardOct 5, 2022
Money owed5Evening StandardJul 4, 2022
Obligations best dealt with by the deputy-head5Evening StandardMay 24, 2022
Those paid at last the best way possible?5Evening StandardMay 10, 2022
Financial matters best managed by the departmental head5Evening StandardDec 23, 2021
About DEBTS in crosswords
DEBTS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 42 times in our database across 19 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Bad ones don't get paid” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 16, 2026.
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Every appearance of DEBTS (42)
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Jul 16, 2026
Bad ones don't get paid · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Financial obligations · USA Today · 45 Down
Mar 14, 2026
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Dec 15, 2025
Society girls collecting tenor's outstanding bills · The Independent · 8 Down
Dec 11, 2025
Are they best sorted out with Danish capital? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 2, 2025
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 28, 2025
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 19, 2025
Net worth negatives · New York Times · 1 Down
Jul 19, 2025
Those due to many foolish bets? · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 26, 2025
These are signs of them in 13 Across and 6 Down · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 14, 2025
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 18, 2025
Owed amounts · Newsday · Down
Mar 26, 2025
Obligations best resolved on December 1st? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 2, 2025
Unpaid bills · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Oct 7, 2024
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 26 Down
May 23, 2024
Bad ones don't get paid · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 16, 2024
Liabilities · The Independent · 25 Across
Jan 29, 2024
Liabilities · The Independent · 1 Down
Nov 20, 2023
Financially, many are best settled by arrangement · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 15, 2023
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 15, 2023
Obligations best sorted out at the trading centre · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 25, 2023
Unpaid bills · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Apr 13, 2023
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Oct 5, 2022
Monies owed · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 11, 2022
Financial obligations · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Jul 4, 2022
Money owed · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 24, 2022
Obligations best dealt with by the deputy-head · Evening Standard · 11 Across
May 10, 2022
Those paid at last the best way possible? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 23, 2021
Financial matters best managed by the departmental head · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Dec 23, 2021
Financial liabilities · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jun 7, 2021
Bad ones don't get paid · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Dec 1, 2020
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 8, 2020
Are they best sorted out with Danish capital? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 8, 2020
Unpaid bills · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jun 9, 2020
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jan 7, 2020
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Nov 5, 2019
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 13, 2019
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 9, 2019
Those due to many foolish bets? · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 2, 2019
These are signs of them in 13 Across and 6 Down · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 24, 2018
Obligations best resolved on December 1st? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 4, 2018
Financial liabilities · Evening Standard · 26 Down