Like bills in arrears (6)

I believe the answer is:

unpaid

(Other definitions for unpaid that I've seen before include "Of bill, outstanding" , "Not give wages" , "(Of debt) outstanding" , "Overdue" , "Still owing" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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