compound interest

NOUN /kɑmpaʊnd_'ɪntərɪst/
17 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

compound interest is a valid 17-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1M3P3O1U1N1D2I1N1T1E1R1E1S1T1
3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does compound interest mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Interest calculated on both the principal and the accrued interest.

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