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The Clue
Distributor (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ISSUER
Tags
Notes
The answer ISSUER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
Related Clues
Dispenser
Publisher
Mint, e.g.
One offering securities
Bank, to a credit card
Bond offerer, e.g.
Provider of passports, e.g.
Main bank vis-à-vis currency
Definition
ISSUER as a noun:
1. an institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.)