He takes too much interest(6 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “He takes too much interest”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 27th August 2025.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to USURER
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #29 across His employer being out for half an hour, he'll give a loan (6) 7th September 2025
- #33 across Money lender (6) 3rd September 2025
- #5 down He takes too much interest (6) 27th August 2025
- #3 down In half an hour, he's certain to make big profit (6) 26th May 2025
- #22 down His advances should be spurned (6) 20th September 2024
- #29 across He takes too much interest (6) 30th January 2024
- #26 across Loan shark (6) 25th September 2023
- #3 down He takes too much interest (6) 5th September 2023
- #18 down He takes an unreasonable amount of interest (6) 22nd August 2022
- #13 across Money-lender (6) 19th January 2022
- #3 down He takes too much interest (3) 23rd November 2021
- #29 across He takes too much interest (6) 7th July 2021
- #29 across His employer being out for half an hour, he’ll give a loan (6) 5th February 2020
- #5 down He takes too much interest (6) 20th January 2020
- #33 across Money-lender (6) 13th January 2020
- #22 down His advances should be spurned (6) 11th October 2019
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 27th August 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Run it around town (5)
- #2 down A hairy turn (7)
- #3 across A takeaway sign (5)
- #4 down As a report, it takes me aback (4)
- #6 down Shooting at flying saucers! (5)
- #7 down It can be boring for the soldiers (5)
- #8 across It took a turn in forming a link with the Moon (5)
- #9 down She makes not a single sound! (3)
- #10 across Sound that may come from the pipes (5)
- #11 across Be quick to change ends (3)