Moneylender charging exorbitant rates (4,5) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 31, 2024
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Updated Jul 31, 2024
Moneylender charging exorbitant rates (4,5) Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Moneylender charging exorbitant rates (4,5) for the July 31, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 9 letters. Start with L and end with K, and the possible solutions are LAMPBLACK, LIVESTOCK, LOAN SHARK.
The answer is LOAN SHARK.
The crossword clue "Moneylender charging exorbitant rates" with the answer "LOAN SHARK" refers to an individual or entity that lends money at extremely high interest rates, often exploiting borrowers in desperate financial situations. Loan sharks operate outside the bounds of legal lending practices, charging exorbitant fees and interest that can lead to significant financial hardship for borrowers. These lenders typically use aggressive tactics to ensure repayment, creating a cycle of debt that can be difficult to escape. The term "loan shark" conveys the predatory nature of such moneylending practices and highlights the ethical and legal concerns associated with high-cost, unregulated lending.
This clue was last seen in Crossword Puzzle on July 31, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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