Incur so-called "damages"

Latest answer — July 27, 2026

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Use money in a way that leaves your wallet lighter, not necessarily your conscience 💸

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This clue's Monday, July 27, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Someone who is flying is in one
  2. 5Detach, as a lapel mic
  3. 7Rogers whose alter ego is Captain America
  4. 8Resilient strength
  5. 9___ age

Down

  1. 1Anthony or Joe who co-directed two "Captain America" flicks
  2. 2Preposition between two times
  3. 3Incur so-called "damages"
  4. 4Where many a waggle dance is performed
  5. 6___ Age

The answer to “Incur so-called "damages"” in the The Washington Post Mini crossword is SPEND — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 27, 2026 at 3-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Incur so-called "damages"” answer

SPEND (5 letters)

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Why the answer is SPEND

Use money in a way that leaves your wallet lighter, not necessarily your conscience 💸

What does SPEND mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of SPEND is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(verb)

  • give (money) to pay for goods, services, or so as to benefit someone or something
  • pass (time) in a specified way or in a particular place

When else has “Incur so-called "damages"” appeared?

The Washington Post Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

July 27, 2026 (most recent) → SPEND. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Incur so-called "damages"”?

The answer is SPEND, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Incur so-called "damages"”?

5 letters: SPEND.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 27, 2026, at 3-Down.

Can “Incur so-called "damages"” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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