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Expense

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The cost or charge incurred in doing something, or money spent on particular items or activities. Expenses represent financial outlays required for business operations or personal needs.

Travel and accommodation were the largest expenses during their month-long holiday abroad.

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Wordle

Contains EX- opening with four vowels (E, E, E); watch for -PENSE ending

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points; the X (8 points) and P (3 points) provide excellent scoring

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