The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NETS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Makes after expenses crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
NETS | 67 % | 4 |
CLEARS | 33 % | 6 |
Why may NETS be the right solution?
"Net" refers to the amount remaining after all deductions, expenses, and taxes have been subtracted from a gross amount. Therefore, "Makes after expenses" can be interpreted as "earns the net amount," which is represented by the answer "NETS."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Makes after expenses
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- net
- clear
- netted
- load
- take
- sircar
- net net
- net operating income
- net yield
- nett
- cackle
- cackly
Crossword Answer definitions
NETS noun- A mesh of string, cord or rope.
- A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
- A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
- Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
- (by extension) A trap.
- Of a polyhedron, any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form the polyhedron.
- A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
- A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
- A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
- (by extension) The area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).
- To catch by means of a net.
- To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.
- To enclose or cover with a net.
- To score (a goal).
- To hit the ball into the net.
- To form network or netting; to knit.
- The amount remaining after expenses are deducted; profit.
- To receive as profit.
- To yield as profit for.
- To fully hedge a position.
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