In the past, old writers, at the end, had a fee to pay (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXPENSE In the past, old writers, at the end, had a fee to pay (7) (7)
6% EIEIO Ending letters of "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" (5)
6% OPEN Candid old writer (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
6% OWED Had bills to pay (4) Universal Sep 30, 2025
6% EXPEND Pay out where old writer died (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Sep 29, 2025
6% EIO Ending letters of "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" (3)
5% AGO In the past (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 16, 2025
5% DWELL ___ on the past (5) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
5% TREAT Pay for (5) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
5% ETH Old-fashioned verb ending (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
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