Watson's boss, materialistic chap, is bankrupt (5-2) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BELLYUP Watson's boss, materialistic chap, is bankrupt (5-2) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 24, 2024
69% BUST Bankrupt (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 17, 2025
66% YUPPIE Materialistic type of the 1980s (6) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
60% ENRON Bankrupt energy company (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025
57% MEN Chaps (3) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
57% EMMA Actress Stone or Watson (4) Newsday Dec 1, 2025
57% BLITZO "Helluva Boss" boss (6) USA Today Nov 27, 2025
57% GOBELLYUP Of a business, to fail or become bankrupt (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 23, 2025
57% BLOKES Chaps (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 17, 2025
54% DON Mafia boss (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 15, 2025

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