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Word entry · 6 letters

credit

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"Bank card line"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɹɛdɪt/Part of speech noun, verbSorted cdeirtStarts with CEnds with T3 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. used in the phrase ‘to your credit’ in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French crédit (“belief, trust”), from Latin crēditum (“a loan, credit”), neuter of crēditus, past participle of crēdere (“to believe”). The verb is from the noun. Doublet of shraddha, creed.

Used in a sentence

  • Someone said there were over 100,000 people there, but I can't credit that.
  • How shall they credit A poor unlearned virgin?
  • [T]he Heart that is conscious of its own integrity is ever slowest to credit another's Treachery.

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Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Bank card line6 letters
02Loaned buying power6 letters
03Praise or borrowed money6 letters

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