The Clue
Anagram for near (4 letter answer)
The Answer
EARN
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The answer EARN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.
Related Clues
Bring in
Clear
Deserve
Get
Make
Merit
Net
Win
Attain justly
Be a breadwinner
Be a jobholder
Be worthy of
Get justly
Have coming
Make money
Make, as money
Produce interest
Pull down
Qualify for a W2
Receive for effort
Take home
Yield as profit
Bring home the bacon
Collect a check legitimately
Gain as due return
Homophone for a sea eagle
Not get merely by accident
Pull down, so to speak
Definition
EARN as a verb:
1. (gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in) = earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
2. (earn, garner) = acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions