Clues for the word "SOLVENT"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 35 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on March 23, 2025.
Definition of solvent
- a. - Having the power of dissolving; dissolving; as, a solvent fluid.
- a. - Able or sufficient to pay all just debts; as, a solvent merchant; the estate is solvent.
- n. - A substance (usually liquid) suitable for, or employed in, solution, or in dissolving something; as, water is the appropriate solvent of most salts, alcohol of resins, ether of fats, and mercury or acids of metals, etc.
- n. - That which resolves; as, a solvent of mystery.
Referring Clues
- In the black, like a dry cleaner?
- Not stuck with 5-Down
- Having enough money to cover expenses
- Doing okay financially
- Not in over one's head
- Dry-cleaning liquid
- Water or alcohol
- Water or alcohol
- Water or alcohol
- Doing OK financially
- In the black
- Coffee, to a GI
- Financially sound
- Financially o.k.
- Financially viable
- Able to pay one's debts
- Able to pay for a form of abuse
- In the black - liquefier
- Capable of paying all debts
- Water being this universal, keeping head above it?
- Note opening to be out of debt
- The Sun has a gap in funds
- Crack nut that's hollow but solid
- In the black, whence the sun comes out?
- Debt free, which is not to be sniffed at!
- Dry-cleaning fluid
- Afloat in river crossing heart of Devon
- Do the crossword (not quickly?) and get abuse?
- Able to get out of the hole
- Acetone, to nail polish
- Acetone, e.g.
- Not in debt
- In good shape financially
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - March 23, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 04, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 21, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - September 11, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - August 23, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 18, 2023
- Your Life Choices - June 23, 2023
- New York Times - March 29, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - November 20, 2022
- Your Life Choices - July 25, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - May 09, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - November 18, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - July 08, 2015
- Guardian Quick - June 03, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 02, 2014
- I Swear Crossword - May 10, 2013
- Wall Street Journal - December 28, 2012
- USA Today - July 26, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - July 01, 2011
- LA Times - March 06, 2010
- Guardian Everyman - November 15, 2009
- Washington Post - April 06, 2009
- Netword - January 09, 2009
- Netword - January 09, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - May 29, 2007
- New York Sun - May 11, 2007
- Guardian Quick - February 11, 2007
- Guardian Quick - September 25, 2006
- Guardian Quick - June 29, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - February 19, 2003
- And in 5 more crossword puzzles...