cost overrun

NOUN
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

cost overrun is a valid 12-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1S1T1O1V4E1R1R1U1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does cost overrun mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Excess of cost over budget.

“the cost overrun necessitated an additional allocation of funds in the budget”

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