Answer: strapped

AnswerCrossword Clue
STRAPPEDPressed for cash
strappedShort of money
strappedSTRAP, to fasten with a narrow strip of flexible material
STRAPPEDIn need of cash
STRAPPEDShort of cash
STRAPPEDShort on shekels
STRAPPEDIn need of funds
STRAPPEDIn dire need of funds
STRAPPEDPenniless
STRAPPEDGreatly wanting
STRAPPEDShort on dough
STRAPPEDNeeding money, leaves; returns holding penny (8)
STRAPPEDBroke
STRAPPEDShort on cash
STRAPPEDOut of cash
STRAPPEDShort of cash, informally
STRAPPEDDown to one's last nickel
STRAPPEDHard up: Slang.
STRAPPEDBound, as with adhesive tape.
STRAPPEDFastened in a certain way.
STRAPPEDOut of funds
STRAPPEDWithout funds
STRAPPEDLacking, with "for"
STRAPPEDHard up
STRAPPEDHard up for dough
STRAPPEDShort of shekels