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Answer for the clue "UK currency ", 14 letters:
pound sterling

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Word definitions for pound sterling in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The rate for the pound sterling was 1,650,000 roubles in January 1922 and 71,730,000 by October.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence [syn: British pound , pound , quid ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The pound sterling (symbol: £ ; ISO code : GBP [Great Britain Pound]), commonly known as the pound , is the official currency of the United Kingdom , Jersey , Guernsey , the Isle of Man , South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands , the British Antarctic ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The currency of the United Kingdom.

Usage examples of pound sterling.

He asked a thousand francs, which in those days before de Gaulle invented the new franc was about a pound sterling.

The fate of Britain and of Christendom hinge upon the power of the new good Pound Sterling to drive out the bad—.

Ten pound sterling is not enough to make me worth the hunting by a pack like that.

I maintain the title by the annual payment of twelve pound sterling for a certificate.

She flipped open the lid and gathered up the pound sterling and the coins she had saved.

I mean, seriously, the pound sterling should end up tied to currencies such as those?