The Clue
Expense account no-no (7 letter answer)
The Answer
PADDING
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Notes
The answer PADDING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
PADDING as a noun:
1. (padding, cushioning) = artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
PAD as a verb:
1. (embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise) = add details to
2. (slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp) = walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
3. (pad, fill out) = line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra"
4. (pad, bolster) = add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair"