Quote Originally Posted by millersrus View Post
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Think your right with this, I thought of this too but there is only one “b” in the clue so gave up.
However if clue has a typo and is debt instead of dept then it fits nicely.
Think the last word should be 'debt' rather than 'dept', millersrus, which provides the two 'b's, as you say. Haven't checked if this all works out but it's hard to think the answer would be anything else.