Updated June 2026
Plural of 'lender', referring to people or institutions that provide money to borrowers with the expectation of repayment, usually with interest. Banks and credit unions are common lenders.
“Mortgage lenders carefully assess applicants' creditworthiness before approving loans.”
Contains L-E-N-D-E-R-S with three E's; the LEND root is straightforward
Worth 8 points; common letters make this useful for financial terminology extensions
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