Clues for the word "EXCHEQUER"
We've had 16 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 17 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Cryptic crossword on October 16, 2017.
Definition of exchequer
- n. - One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table.
- n. - The department of state having charge of the collection and management of the royal revenue. [Eng.] Hence, the treasury; and, colloquially, pecuniary possessions in general; as, the company's exchequer is low.
- v. t. - To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of Exchequer.
Referring Clues
- National treasury
- State treasury
- Rex is upset about money order in accounts department
- Old auditor reported in Treasury department
- Department in charge of a nation's finances
- Former PM's retreat reduced Osborne's remit
- Treasury
- What, some Europeans say, old singer's got in purse
- Former supermarket cashier reportedly in the accounts department
- Former draughtsman in the Treasury
- Purse made former companion turn queer
- Rex is upset about money order going to the Treasury
- Former cashier, reportedly in treasury
- Former cashier, we hear, in a royal treasury
- Former examiner, reportedly in old government office
- Retired proofreader on the phone in the Treasury
Last Seen In
- Guardian Cryptic - October 16, 2017
- Guardian Prize - March 14, 2015
- LA Times - February 08, 2014
- Guardian Everyman - September 22, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - November 06, 2012
- Guardian Everyman - February 26, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - November 02, 2011
- Netword - June 17, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - March 08, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - December 25, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - June 19, 2008
- Guardian Quick - June 08, 2008
- Guardian Everyman - January 13, 2008
- Guardian Quiptic - November 21, 2005
- Guardian Quick - March 11, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - November 12, 2003
- Washington Post - August 19, 2001