The Clue
Portion for the plate (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TITHE
Tags
Notes
The answer TITHE is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.
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10%
Levy
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One-tenth
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Fief fee
Institutional levy
Parishioner's donation
Part for the plate
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Share for the church
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Small obligation
Split for a church
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Definition
TITHE as a noun:
1. a levy of one tenth of something
2. an offering of a tenth part of some personal income
TITHE as a verb:
1. exact a tithe from; "The church was tithed"
2. levy a tithe on (produce or a crop); "The wool was tithed"
3. pay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church; "He tithed his income to the Church"
4. pay a tenth of one's income, especially to the church; "Although she left the church officially, she still tithes"