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The Clue

Gains gains (5 letter answer)

The Answer

EARNS

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Notes

The answer EARNS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.

Related Clues

Brings in
Clears
Deserves
Gets
Grosses
Makes
Merits
Nets
Pulls in
Realizes
Takes in
Wins
Anagram for snare
Attains justly
Brings home
Brings in, as money
Is gainfully employed
Makes dough
Makes money
Makes, as money
Makes, as a salary
Picks up
Pulls down
Takes home
Wins bread
Makes one's salt
Takes home, as an income
Takes home, as salary

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