"Paper" money.
The crossword clue ""Paper" money." is answered by SCRIP, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SCRIP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SCRIP answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 3 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.
- BANKNOTE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SCRIP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCRIP, most used first.
- Money substitute - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Temporary currency - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Makeshift money - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Certificate. - used 12 times, most recently in 2006
- Temporary money - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Cash substitute - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Rx - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Pharmacy order, for short - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Emergency money - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Rx, for short - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Fractional currency. - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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.
- Mexican money - PESOS, used 100 times
- School paper - ESSAY, used 82 times
- "Filthy" money - LUCRE, used 73 times
- Piece of paper - SHEET, used 47 times
- Prize money - PURSE, used 45 times
- "___ and his money . . . " - AFOOL, used 44 times
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