payroll

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Is payroll a Scrabble word?

✓Yes, payroll is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

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Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
Wordle No
Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of payroll?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (accounting) The calculation of salaries and wages and the deduction of taxes etc.; the department in a company responsible for this.

2. (euphemistic) Bribes paid to people.Examples: "I know that the deal started with the boys in Santiago, because they’ve been on the d’Anconia pay roll for centuries — well, no, ‘pay roll’ is an honorable word, it would be more exact to say that d’Anconia Copper has been paying them protection money for centuries — isn't that what your gangsters call it?"; "We can spread a rumor this cop was dirty. Look, Tom, we have newspaper people on the payroll, don't we?"euphemistic

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To place on a payroll (sense 1).Examples: "Grantees may elect to payroll the enrollees through their own payroll system if the payroll system is consistent with regulations contained herein."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "payroll"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "payroll"?

Scrabble

12 points

Words With Friends

14 points

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