The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LENDER
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result LENDER
- Bank on upset after mixture with no little Bass
- Son must give the slip to thin creditor
- Inadequate hatless uncle
- Opening cut from narrow bank
- Thin declining small shark?
- Bank perhaps fine not opening?
- Person who advances as aim finish of strife between sides
- Swimmer on desperate mission avoiding a bank?
- . Slight son leaving man with interest
- One who gives, needing no introduction, thin
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What does LENDER mean?
LENDER noun- One who lends, especially money; specifically, a bank or other entity that specializes in granting loans.