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Mortgages

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Legal agreements by which banks or other institutions lend money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property. The borrower makes payments over time to eventually own the property outright.

Many first-time buyers struggle to afford mortgages in expensive cities.

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Synonyms

loanshome loansliens

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Wordle

Nine letters with -ES ending; contains MORT- prefix

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points; the G and M provide decent scoring potential

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