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Put A Strain On Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TAXED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

verb

• levy a tax on

• set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

• use to the limit

• make a charge against or accuse

98%3Exact Match!
noun

• charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

verb

• levy a tax on

• set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

• use to the limit

• make a charge against or accuse

36%7Put strain on
verb

• put to use

• have and exercise

• make a great effort at a mental or physical task

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New York Times04 Dec 2024 Down 13
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