Payroll
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A list of a company's employees and the amount of money they are to be paid. The total sum of money paid to employees by a company.
“The finance department processes the payroll on the last Friday of each month.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈpeɪrəʊl/
Syllables
pay·roll
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Wordle
Contains two vowels A, O with double L pattern and consonants P, Y, R
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; valuable P and Y with useful double L combination
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