Incurs
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present of incur, meaning becomes liable to or brings something unwanted upon oneself through one's actions.
“The company incurs significant financial penalties each time a delivery deadline is missed.”
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Ends in -URS and starts with INC, with a single vowel cluster in the middle
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Worth 8 points, the C scores well and this is a common verb that comes up regularly in Scrabble
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