Word "POVERTY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Synonyms:
impoverishment, poorness

Crossword Clues for POVERTY

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Extremely picky about the open bay in the North Island (7)
Want of life's necessities (7)
Being poor, making top very unlikely (7)
Life in severe hardship (7)
Severe financial hardship The Times Concise 21 Jan 2025
A state that needs relief (7)
State of being very poor (7)
Lack of money in outskirts of Putney for all to see (7)
Feebleness of verse amid superior work, rhymes initially out of place (7) The Guardian Cryptic 14 Jun 2024
The very pot needed for famine (7)
Destitution in Portugal concerning twenty in a marginal way (7)
Case for party policy disrupted by obvious barrier to spending?
Maiden maybe beset by compassion, not one in need (7) The Guardian Cryptic 10 May 2024
Complete lack of money and other basic needs (7)
Lack of money The Sun Mini 05 May 2024
"___ is a great enemy to human happiness": Samuel Johnson
State of being poor
Priest's vow
Barrenness (7)
Very top treatment for being poor (7)
Dire lack of money (7)
Penury The Telegraph Quick 06 Jun 2023
Need time after Spare, Prince Harry ultimately admits The Guardian Cryptic 10 Mar 2023
Need some grip over tyrant The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jun 2021
Want to start with people, finish before they evacuate
Need to evacuate Torquay after parking terminated
Need to have verse in poetry replaced The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Oct 2017
Deprivation apparent in outskirts of Pusey
LBJ declared war on it USA Today 14 Jul 2017
Penury The Telegraph Quick 22 Mar 2017
"The parent of revolution and crime": Aristotle LA Times Daily 12 Jan 2017
LBJ declared war on it
"The parent of revolution and crime": Aristotle
Open in case of pecuniary hardship The Telegraph Cryptic 18 May 2016
Cause for regret – I should be no more
Object of a Lyndon Johnson "war"
Want surplus proprietary bags
LBJ's War on ___
Pennilessness
Indigence
Indigence
Destitution
Destitution
Pennilessness
Sad state
Destitution
Meagerness
Want.
Wolf at the door.
National concern
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