Rent - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'rent' is the definition.
(I know that rent can be written as lease)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for lease that I've seen before include "Hire out, rent" , "Contract for, say, use of building" , "Renting contract" , "Property rental agreement" , "Ghost" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, the Universal and The Star Tribune.

'rent' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for gash that I've seen before include "Deep open cut" , "Jagged cut" , "Spare - rubbish" , "Long deep wound" , "Cut deeply" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Sun, The Independent, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Mirror and The Guardian.

'rent' is the definition.
('rend' and 'tear' both mean to rip something)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for tore that I've seen before include "came apart" , "Ran" , "Ripped, ruptured" , "Pulled apart with force" , "Pulled something apart forcefully" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Sun, The Independent, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Mirror and The Guardian.

'rent' is the definition.
(rent can mean to hire something out)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for hire that I've seen before include "Rent, employ" , "Rent or lease" , "Pay for temporary use" , "Charter, employ" , "Engage (taxi)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Sun, The Independent, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Mirror and The Guardian.

'rent' is the definition.
(rent can mean a tear in something)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for rip that I've seen before include "inscription on tomb" , "Roue's" , "tide" , "Tear; gravestone letters" , "Letters on a grave stone" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, the Universal and The Star Tribune.

'rent' is the definition.
(I know that rent can be written as let)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for let that I've seen before include "Permit or rent" , "Permitted" , "Disappoint or fail to support - ... down" , "Allowed or rented out" , "Rent out (property)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, the Universal and The Star Tribune.

Rent (5)