Govt. lender
The crossword clue "Govt. lender" is answered by SBA, a 3-letter entry. Used 25 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SBA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SBA answer page.
Used 25 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- FHA (6 uses in xd)
Other clues for SBA
Every other clue in this collection answered by SBA, most used first.
- Entrepreneur-aiding org. - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- "... ___ a lender be" - NOR, used 37 times
- "Neither a borrower ___ a lender be" - NOR, used 27 times
- Govt.-issued ID - SSN, used 25 times
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