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The Clue

Taxes of a sort (6 letter answer)

The Answer

TITHES

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Notes

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

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Some church income
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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"