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The Clue

Determinant of utility charges (5 letter answer)

The Answer

USAGE

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Notes

The answer USAGE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.

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Definition

USAGE as a noun:

1. (use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise) = the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
2. (custom, usage, usance) = accepted or habitual practice