Crossword-Solution: CENTS 5 letters, 199 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Early in American history the Spanish coin was considered equal to a dollar, so each of these `bits' was considered worth 12.5 cents.

She did not really mind this because she was allowed to use the money—her pupils paid her twenty-five cents a lesson—to fit up a little room for herself upstairs in the half-story.

Thus, to sum up, he bought himself free of a sharp pain in his heart, he bought himself free of the tortures of a waiting conscience, he bought a whole night’s sleep—all for twenty-five cents! It should make Wall Street ashamed of itself.

Anybody that’ll take a dare will steal sheep.” The new boy stepped over promptly, and said: “Now you said you’d do it, now let’s see you do it.” “Don’t you crowd me now; you better look out.” “Well, you _said_ you’d do it—why don’t you do it?” “By jingo! for two cents I _will_ do it.” The new boy took two broad coppers out of his pocket and held them out with derision.

But Tom wanted to resk it; so we slid in there and got three candles, and Tom laid five cents on the table for pay.