Encumbrances
The crossword clue "Encumbrances" is answered by LIENS, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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LIENS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LIENS answer page.
Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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- Debt securities - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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