Total, as expenses NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Last Update: SEP 17, 2026 Follow on Google

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RUNTO

Letters 5

NYT Mini Crossword - September 17 2026

RUNTO

Letters 5

NYT Mini Crossword - July 2 2025

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Total, as expenses"?

The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Total, as expenses" is RUNTO.

Q2.

Why is "RUNTO" the answer to the clue "Total, as expenses"?

The clue 'Total, as expenses' suggests the process of calculating the sum of expenses. 'Run to' is a phrase that means to add up to a particular amount, which fits the context of totaling expenses.

Q3.

What does the word "RUNTO" mean in this context?

'Run to' means to reach or amount to a specified total.

Q4.

What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Total, as a cost

Q5.

When has "Total, as expenses" crossword clue been used historically?

NYT Mini Crossword - September 17 2026 - NYT Mini Crossword - July 2 2025

5-letter answer to Total, as expenses in NYT Mini Crossword September 17 2026 is RUNTO.

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