Close to broke in most of country — no alternative to Tory policy? — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 9–letter crossword clue “Close to broke in most of country — no alternative to Tory policy?”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 28th Dec 2018. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Close to broke in most of country — no alternative to Tory policy?” is AUSTERITY (9 letters).
We last saw “Close to broke in most of country — no alternative to Tory policy?” in Guardian Cryptic on 28th Dec 2018.
The 9-letter answer for “Close to broke in most of country — no alternative to Tory policy?” is AUSTERITY.
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