Clues for the word "LEND"
We've had 181 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 608 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on February 19, 2026.
Definition of lend
- v. t. - To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; -- opposed to borrow.
- v. t. - To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some article of food.
- v. t. - To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend assistance; to lend one's name or influence.
- v. t. - To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or gig.
Referring Clues
- Extend credit
- Advance
- Play the pawnbroker
- Give for a while
- Borrow's opposite
- Have an interest in interest
- Put up, as money
- What libraries do
- Supply temporarily
- Allow to use
- Give obligingly
- Furnish for now
- Do banker's work
- Make advances?
- Allow temporary use of
- Provide pro tem
- Impart
- Give temporarily
- Advance, as money
- Furnish
- Play Shylock
- What usurers do
- Afford
- Libraries do it
- Give up for a while
- Give away temporarily
- Advance with interest
- Let have for a while
- ___ a hand (aid)
- "___ Me a Tenor"
- Contribute
- ___ a hand (help)
- Impart temporarily
- ___-Lease Act
- Do a banker's work
- Give on a temporary basis
- Grant, as a mortgage
- Verb from Mark Antony
- Allow to use for a while
- "... countrymen, ___ ..."
- Give for a time
- Furnish for a time
- Do banking work
- "___ me your ears"
- Front the money
- Ignore Polonius' advice
- Work in pawnbrokery
- Furnish temporarily
- Impart for a while
- Function as a bank
- Emulate Shylock
- Provide temporary use
- Act the shylock
- Plea to Romans
- What a bank does
- Offer temporarily
- Give conditionally
- Give out, as library books
- Expect back
- Act the pawnbroker
- Spot
- "... countrymen, ___ ..."
- Let borrow
- Act like a library
- "___ me your ears"
- Trust with, temporarily
- Do a bank job?
- Provide temporarily
- Give, but expect back
- Conditionally give
- Be a banker
- Do a bank job
- Give for a bit
- Bestow temporarily
- Make a 32-Across
- Give a hand, say
- Advance on credit
- Make a loan
- Circulate, as library books
- Give but want back
- ___ a hand
- Let use for now
- Give temporarlly
- Advance, as cash
- Make like a pawnbroker
- Help out a borrower
- Act as Shylock
- Grant a mortgage, e.g.
- Give temporary use of
- Emulate Household Finance
- "Borrow" antonym
- Work in a pawnshop
- Give temporary use
- Allow usage
- Loan
- Grant temporary use of
- First verb in Antony's big speech
- Generate interest, in a way
- Allow to borrow
- Temporarily allow use of
- ___ -lease
- Provide with for a time
- Do a banker's job
- Accept an IOU
- Oblige a borrower
- What banks do
- Loan out
- Supply short-term
- Do a credit union's job
- Offer mortgages
- Advance credit to
- Make advances, of sorts
- Do a shylock's work
- Let go for a while
- Let use
- Allow the use of
- What a banker might do
- Banks do it
- Opposite of borrow
- Something a bank may do
- Give for awhile
- Allow someone to borrow
- Permit to borrow
- Afford temporarily
- What libraries and banks do
- What banks and libraries do
- Advance recording money
- Skynyrd "___ a Helpin' Hand"
- "___ me your ears and I'll sing you a song"
- Give the use of for a time
- To provide money, give a chap a note
- Act the shark (example #2)
- Act the shark
- Make like a shark
- "I'm giving up the past tense for ___"
- Permit use of
- Advance a loan
- Give credit for the pound's demise
- Advance, loan
- Stop loan
- Provide for a while
- ___ a hand (help out)
- Provide money for an object
- Temporarily provide
- Await the return of
- Pitch in
- Offer, as support
- Borrow? U-turn
- Emulate a shark, maybe
- Give to temporarily
- Cariou who won a Tony for "Sweeney Todd"
- Impart, as flavor
- Advance, as funds
- Give an advance
- Rent money
- Expect to get back
- Advance, in a way
- Offer 63-Acrosses
- Furnish for a while
- Banks and libraries do it
- ___ an ear (listen)
- Provide to temporarily
- What creditors do
- Act like a shark, in a way
- Grant money at last
- Offer, as a hand
- Add something
- Temporarily give
- Provide provisionally
- Confer, as credibility
- Let use for a while
- ___ an ear
- Allow to use temporarily
- Spark interest?
- Grant temporary custody?
- Borrow? No, be generous
- Something a library will do
- Give credit?
- Do something of interest?
- Allow to be borrowed
- Something to do with money at last
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - February 19, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 15, 2026
- LA Times - January 26, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 20, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 02, 2026
- Daily American - December 24, 2025
- New York Times - December 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 22, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 17, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - November 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 08, 2025
- LA Times - October 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 18, 2025
- New York Times - October 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 12, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 06, 2025
- Daily American - September 02, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 01, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 25, 2025
- Daily American - July 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 31, 2025
- Daily American - May 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - May 04, 2025
- New York Times - May 02, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 08, 2025
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