The Clue
In the black (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SOLVENT
Tags
Notes
The answer SOLVENT is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
Related Clues
Financially O.K.
Able to pay bills
In the black, like a dry cleaner?
Definition
SOLVENT as a noun:
1. (solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent) = a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
2. (solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent) = a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
SOLVENT as an adjective:
1. capable of meeting financial obligations