Something owed
The crossword clue "Something owed" is answered by DEBT, a 4-letter entry. Used 26 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DEBT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEBT answer page.
Used 26 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for DEBT
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEBT, most used first.
- Obligation - used 82 times, most recently in 2025
- Money owed - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Arrears - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Liability - used 33 times, most recently in 2023
- Amount owed - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Owed amount - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Certain something - AURA, used 65 times
- Does something - ACTS, used 55 times
- "Must've been something ___" - IATE, used 33 times
- "You're something ___!" - ELSE, used 32 times
- Something to scratch - ITCH, used 29 times
- Something to build on - SITE, used 28 times
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