Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 4 letters

bank

Best crossword clue

"Building with tellers"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈbæŋk/Part of speech noun, verbSorted abknStarts with BEnds with K12 cluesVery common crossword word
1B2A3N4K

Definitions

  1. Financial institution; also the edge of a river or slope.

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English banke, from Middle French banque, from Italian banca (“counter, moneychanger's bench or table”), from Lombardic bank (“bench, counter”), from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (“bench, counter”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“to turn, curve, bend, bow”). Doublet of bench, banc, and banco.

Used in a sentence

  • Let it be no bank or common stock, but every man be master of his own money.
  • Military dude was working for a drug dealer, right? and making good bank with it—he was making good money.
  • blood bank; data bank; sperm bank

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer12 curated clues

01Building with tellers4 letters
02Financial branch4 letters
03Financial building4 letters
04Money holder4 letters
05Money institution4 letters
06Money place4 letters
07Place for a deposit4 letters
08Place for deposits4 letters

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

B___

Related words