Enter a clue or pattern or both:

The Clue

Put a duty on (5 letter answer)

The Answer

TAXED

Tags


Notes

The answer TAXED is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 900 puzzles.

Related Clues

Burdened
Levied
Saddled
Strained
Put a levy on
Put a strain on
Under a strain
Weighed down
Like much revenue
Like most store items

Definition

TAX as a verb:

1. levy a tax on; "The State taxes alcohol heavily"; "Clothing is not taxed in our state"
2. (tax, assess) = set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
3. (tax, task) = use to the limit; "you are taxing my patience"
4. make a charge against or accuse; "They taxed him failure to appear in court"