Profit Crossword Clue

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Profit Crossword Answer

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EARN

(4 letters)

NET

(3 letters)

GAIN

(4 letters)

LUCRE

(5 letters)

NETGAIN

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a means of serving
(verb)
1. take or use
2. be of use to, be useful to

Hint 2: Clue Definition

PROFIT (noun)
1. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
2. the advantageous quality of being beneficial
PROFIT (verb)
1. make a profit; gain money or materially
2. derive a benefit from

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

EARN
(4 letters)
NET
(3 letters)
GAIN
(4 letters)
LUCRE
(5 letters)
NETGAIN
(7 letters)

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