balance-of-payments problem

NOUN
27 LETTERS · STARTS WITH B

balance-of-payments problem is a valid 27-letter word worth 44 points in Scrabble and 54 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1L1A1N1C3E1-0O1F4-0P3A1Y4M3E1N1T1S1P3R1O1B3L1E1M3
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 =44 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 88TRIPLE WORD → 132
MEANING

What does balance-of-payments problem mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An economic problem caused by payments for imports being greater than receipts for exports.

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