The Clue
Grant of a sort (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LOAN
Tags
Notes
The answer LOAN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
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Imprest
___ shark
Anathema, to Polonius
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Bank job?
Bank offering
Bank transaction
Gift alternative
Give use of
Kind of officer
Kind of shark
The "L" in S.&L.
Money deal
Savings and ___ association
Shylock specialty
Something borrowed
Source of interest
Temporary gift
Temporary transfer
Type of shark
It's often on the house
Student's need, often
Temporary financial help
Word with office or shark
It may come with points
Item often having interest
Money to buy a car, maybe
This may cause interest
It could be a credit to anyone
This will get your interest
Definition
LOAN as a noun:
1. the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
2. (loanword, loan) = a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
LOAN as a verb:
1. (lend, loan) = give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"