Penniless - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 14/10/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Penniless.

8 letter answer(s) to penniless

BANKRUPT
  1. financially ruined; "a bankrupt company"; "the company went belly-up"
  2. reduce to bankruptcy;
  3. someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts

5 letter answer(s) to penniless

BROKE
  1. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises;
  2. break a piece from a whole; "break a branch from a tree"
  3. break down, literally or metaphorically;
  4. change directions suddenly
  5. change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another; "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children"
  6. come forth or begin from a state of latency; "The first winter storm broke over New York"
  7. come into being; "light broke over the horizon"; "Voices broke in the air"
  8. come to an end;
  9. curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves; "The surf broke"
  10. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;
  11. do a break dance; "Kids were break-dancing at the street corner"
  12. enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act;
  13. exchange for smaller units of money; "I had to break a
SKINT
  1. lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"

11 letter answer(s) to penniless

IMPECUNIOUS
  1. not having enough money to pay for necessities

4 letter answer(s) to penniless

POOR
  1. lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances; "a poor land"; "the area was poor in timber and coal"; "food poor in nutritive value"
  2. characterized by or indicating poverty; "the country had a poor economy"; "they lived in the poor section of town"
  3. deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"
  4. having little money or few possessions; "deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"; "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"
  5. not sufficient to meet a need; "an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is in short supply"; "short on experience"
  6. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group); "the urban poor need assistance"
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