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Updated June 2026
Things that motivate or encourage someone to do something, particularly rewards or benefits offered to increase productivity. Payments or concessions to stimulate desired actions.
“The company offered financial incentives to employees who exceeded their sales targets.”
Contains five E's, three I's, and -ES ending; features the NC and NT clusters
Worth 15 points; good length at 10 letters with the C (3 pts) and V (4 pts)
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