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Word entry · 8 letters

currency

Best crossword clue

"accepted money"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkʌɹ.ən.si/Part of speech nounSorted ccenrruyStarts with CEnds with Y2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. general acceptance or use

Word origin

Borrowed from Medieval Latin currentia, from Latin currēns, from currō. By surface analysis, current + -cy.

Used in a sentence

  • Wampum was used as a currency by Amerindians.
  • Money managers who play down currencies tend to argue that outguessing foreign exchange markets in the short term is perilous, and that, over the long haul, shifts in currency values tend to offset one another.
  • Spangler went through his pockets, coming out with a handful of small coins, one piece of currency and a hard-boiled egg.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01accepted money8 letters
02Money in circulation8 letters

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