The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCRIP which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Money substitute crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCRIP | 92 % | 5 |
| CHECK | 4 % | 5 |
| BOND | 4 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Money substitute
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- currency
- cash
- coin
- folding
- species
- bill
- chink
- paper money
- note
- change
- circulation
- wildcat
Crossword Answer definitions
SCRIP noun- A small medieval bag used to carry food, money, utensils etc.
- Small change.
- A scrap of paper.
- A document certifying possession of land, or in lieu of money.
- A voucher or token coin used in payrolls under the truck system; chit.
- Any substitute for legal tender that is produced by a natural person or private legal person and is often a form of credit.
- A share certificate.
- A medical prescription.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SCRIP
- Wartime money
- Emergency money
- Paper currency
- Temporary money
- Monetary stand-in
- Old paper currency
- Mining-camp "money"
- Mining town "money"
- Emergency paper money
- Temporary currency
More clues leading to the result CHECK
- Chess-game announcement
- Many a defensive hockey maneuver
- Alternative to cash and charge
- Credit card alternative
- "___, please"
- Chess announcement
- Word with book or list
- Mark often put next to completed to-do items
- Tab
- Word that can precede the first words of 17- and 52-Across and 11- and 27-Down