The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SURPLUS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Reason for Government sales crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SURPLUS | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Reason for Government sales
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mercantilism
- then
- deal
- supercargo
- clerk
- order
- advertising
- clerking
- commerce
- cover
- market
- open
Crossword Answer definitions
SURPLUS noun- That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus.
- Specifically, an amount in the public treasury at any time greater than is required for the ordinary purposes of the government.
- The remainder of a fund appropriated for a particular purpose.
- Assets left after liabilities and debts, including capital stock have been deducted.
- To treat as surplus to requirements, to sell off.
- Being or constituting a surplus; more than sufficient
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