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U19a

Words used around here for money in general: “She’s certainly got the ________.”

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

DOUGH 13
BUCKS 12
MOOLA 6
CASH 5
BIG BUCKS 3
CABBAGE 3
BENJAMINS 2
DO-RE-ME 2
MONEY 2
DEEP POCKETS 1
JACKSONS 1
LOOT 1
LUCRE 1
MOOLAH 1

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