The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word INDEBT , but the solution may also be IN DEBT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Owing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INDEBT | 32 % | 6 |
| DUE | 29 % | 3 |
| SHY | 13 % | 3 |
| INHOCK | 11 % | 6 |
| INARREARS | 3 % | 9 |
| INDEBTTO | 3 % | 8 |
| INTHEHOLE | 3 % | 9 |
| INTHERED | 3 % | 8 |
| ISDUE | 3 % | 5 |
| IN DEBT | 3 % | 7 |
Why may IN-DEBT be the right solution?
The answer "IN DEBT" fits the clue "Owing" because it means being in a state of owing money to someone.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Owing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- due
- outstanding
- unpaid
- undischarged
- indebted
- payable
- paying
- debtor
- pay
- chargeable
- payables
- enforceable
Crossword Answer definitions
INDEBT verb- To bring into debt; to place under obligation.
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 INDEBT
- Obligated
- Like many a college grad, nowadays
- Owing
- Having to rob Peter to pay Paul, maybe
- Hooked by a shark?
- Paying interest, probably
- Hounded by creditors
- Having liabilities
- Charging too much
- Beholden (to)
More clues leading to the result DUE
- Awaited
- Coming in
- To be paid
- Expected
- Just deserts
- Word on a bill
- Expected to arrive
- Needing to go back to the library
- "With all ___ respect"
- Deserving recognition
More clues leading to the result SHY
- Bashful
- Short
- " ... twice __."
- Not at all outgoing
- Unlikely to mix
- Averse to first moves
- Retiring
- Tending to shrink
- Like a wallflower
- Owing
More clues leading to the result INHOCK
- At the pawn shop
- Owing
- Pawned
- Like many appearing on "Pawn Stars"
- Like things at a pawn shop
- Like pawned items
- Owing money
- At the pawnshop
More clues leading to the result INARREARS
- Late with one's payments
- Behind
- Behind, as a payment
- Seeing red?
- Late, paymentwise
- Not caught up
- Overdue, as rent
- Owing
- Behind on payments
- Not current with payments
More clues leading to the result INDEBTTO
More clues leading to the result INTHEHOLE
- Owing money
- Where an ace might be
- Place for an ace.
- Owing
- Having debts ... or where to find a golf ball after 17-, 30-, 37- and 48-Across's starts?
- Having more liabilities than assets
- Short
More clues leading to the result INTHERED
- Operating at a loss
- Debt-ridden
- Losing money
- Hurting financially
- Losing money, colorfully
- Not breaking even.
- Showing a loss.
- Losing money.
- Post-Christmas status of many an exchequer.
- Having creditors
More clues leading to the result ISDUE
- Should be here any minute
- Results from, with "to"
- Expectant mom's words
- Needs to be submitted by, as a term paper
- Owing.
- "Payment _____"
- Deserves
- Should arrive any minute now
- Give credit where credit --