Indigent
Latest answer — September 17, 2026
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Clue explained
A person who is indigent is poor, lacking sufficient money or material resources. POOR is the adjective describing that condition.
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Eugene Sheffer Crossword
This clue's Thursday, September 17, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Indigent” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is POOR — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 17, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 49-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Indigent” answer
POOR (4 letters)
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What does POOR mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of POOR is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(adjective)
- lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society
- of a low or inferior standard or quality
- (of a person) deserving of pity or sympathy
When else has “Indigent” appeared?
Eugene Sheffer reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
September 17, 2026 (most recent) → POOR. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Indigent”?
The answer is POOR, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 17, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Indigent”?
4 letters: POOR.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 17, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 49-Across.
Can “Indigent” have a different answer?
Yes — Eugene Sheffer sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's Eugene Sheffer answers?
The full grid for September 17, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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