| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| USURER | Moneylender of a sort. |
| USURER | Shark of a moneylender |
| shylock | A moneylender who charges extremely high rates of interest |
| vigorish | An excessive rate of interest on a loan, typically one from an illegal moneylender |
| shylock | A Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who lends money to Antonio but demands in return a pound of Antonio's own flesh should the debt not be repaid on time |
| vigorish | interest paid to a moneylender, especially a usurer. |
