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King was in debt and went up the river (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue King was in debt and went up the river (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROWED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ROWED King was in debt and went up the river (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | REPAY Settle a debt | (5) | Newsday | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 7% | GROUSE Complain to king on river (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 7% | OWED Was in debt | (4) | ||
| 7% | OWES Is in debt | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 7% | OWE Be in debt | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 7% | IOU Debt acknowledgement | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 7% | RHEAS King tries ignoring river birds | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 7% | OWING In debt | (5) | Commuter | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 6% | TORE Went fast | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 7, 2025 |
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