Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Charge on property (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LIEN
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Notes
The answer LIEN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Claim
Encumbrance
Incumbrance
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Bank claim
Bank holding
Banker's protection
Bar to a sale
Certain attachment
Certain claim
Claim of a sort
Creditor's protection
Debtor's worry
Legal claim
Legal encumbrance
Legal right
Mortgage, e.g.
Payment guarantee
Property attachment
Property charge
Property claim
Property encumbrance
Property lock
Property right
Banker's legal action
Certain legal protection
Claim against property
Legal claim on property
Property lawyer's concern
It may be on the house
Definition
LIEN as a noun:
1. the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
2. (spleen, lien) = a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses