The Clue
Has a flat (5 letter answer)
The Answer
RENTS
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Notes
The answer RENTS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.
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Apertures
Fissures
Hires
Leases
Lets
Schisms
Splits
Subleases
Tears
Certain payments
Checks for letters?
Doesn't own
Flat fees?
Flat rates?
Habitation obligations
Landlord payments
Landlords' collections
Landlords' due
Landlord's income
Landlords' incomes
Landlord's take
Lessor's collection
Lets out
Lets or sublets
Monopoly income
Monopoly payments
Monthly collections
Monthly payments
Pays a landlord
Signs a lease
Takes an apartment
Takes a flat
Taxable income
Most Monopoly income
Real estate info
Some are controlled
Real estate section info
Definition
RENT as a noun:
1. a regular payment by a tenant to a landlord for use of some property
2. (rip, rent, snag, split, tear) = an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
3. (economic rent, rent) = the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
4. (rent, rip, split) = the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
RENT as a verb:
1. (rent, lease) = let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
2. (lease, let, rent) = grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
3. (lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take) = engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
4. (rent, hire, charter, lease) = hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services