Like a moneylender perhaps, before father almost gets caught with debts Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREDACIOUS Like a moneylender perhaps, before father almost gets caught with debts (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 15, 2021
5% SON "Like father, like ___" (3)
4% ESCARGOT Slow mover races off before caught (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 25, 2026
4% OWES Has debts (4) Newsday Jun 23, 2026
4% ADEER Like ___ caught in headlights (frozen): 2 wds. (5)
4% IOU Debt letters (3) LA Times Daily Jun 18, 2026
4% OWE Be in debt (3) Newsday Jun 16, 2026
4% DAD Father (3) Commuter Jun 16, 2026
4% DRENCH Caught geek returning before hot soak (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 11, 2026
4% MARGARITA Marriage almost wrecked? Time to get a drink (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 11, 2026

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