The Clue
Line on a money order (6 letter answer)
The Answer
AMOUNT
Tags
Notes
The answer AMOUNT is uncommon, appearing about once every 400 puzzles.
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Definition
AMOUNT as a noun:
1. how much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people"
2. (sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money) = a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
3. (measure, quantity, amount) = how much there is of something that you can quantify
4. (sum, amount, total) = a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
AMOUNT as a verb:
1. be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
2. (total, number, add up, come, amount) = add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
3. (come, add up, amount) = develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"