Strain Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Strain crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on October 2 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Strain has a total of 3 letters.

Verified Answer
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Definition

A charge, especially a pecuniary burden which is imposed by authority.
A charge or burden laid upon persons or property for the support of a government.
Especially, the sum laid upon specific things, as upon polls, lands, houses, income, etc.; as, a land tax; a window tax; a tax on carriages, and the like.
A sum imposed or levied upon the members of a society to defray its expenses.
A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.
A disagreeable or burdensome duty or charge; as, a heavy tax on time or health.
Charge; censure.
A lesson to be learned; a task.
To subject to the payment of a tax or taxes; to impose a tax upon; to lay a burden upon; especially, to exact money from for the support of government.
To assess, fix, or determine judicially, the amount of; as, to tax the cost of an action in court.
To charge; to accuse; also, to censure; -- often followed by with, rarely by of before an indirect object; as, to tax a man with pride.

Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Strain crossword clue.

Rank Answer Clue Publisher
99% TAX Strain Wall Street Journal
20% LIKECRAZY Without restraint LA Times
20% ALA Kitchen strainer New York Times
20% STACHE Soup strainer, informally LA Times
20% WAITABIT Restraining order Newsday
20% EXERTS Strains New York Times


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, October 2 2024

The answer we have in our database for "Strain" is: TAX

There are a total of 3 letters in TAX

The crossword clue "Strain" was last spotted on October 2 2024

"Strain" was last seen on Wall Street Journal Crossword