Debt

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Money owed to someone else; an obligation to pay.

“He worked two jobs to pay off his student debt.”

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Silent B with D, E, T - tricky spelling pattern.

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Worth 7 points, the B adds value despite being silent.

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