The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word TAX , but the solution may also be TARIFF which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Duty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TAX | 24 % | 3 |
| ONUS | 19 % | 4 |
| TARIFF | 16 % | 6 |
| TASK | 13 % | 4 |
| PART | 8 % | 4 |
| JOB | 5 % | 3 |
| LEVY | 5 % | 4 |
| IMPOST | 5 % | 6 |
| CHORE | 3 % | 5 |
| STINT | 2 % | 5 |
| NEED | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Duty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- obligation
- responsibility
- tariff
- devoir
- duty-bound
- mandate
- droit
- liability
- having
- due
- obligated
- entitlement
Crossword Answer definitions
TAX noun- Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.
- A burdensome demand.
- A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.
- Charge; censure
- A lesson to be learned.
- To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
- To impose and collect a tax on (something).
- To make excessive demands on.
- To accuse.
- To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TAX
- Deplete
- Impost
- Overburden
- Price add-on
- Sin __
- Poll or sales
- Tribute of a sort
- Extra dough?
- Value added ___
- Something imposed on a shopper, perhaps
More clues leading to the result ONUS
- Burden
- Burden of proof
- Liability
- Heavy load
- Blame
- Responsibility
- Challenge
- "I guess the joke's ___, guys"
- Albatross
- Big burden
More clues leading to the result TARIFF
- Import tax
- Import duty
- Protectionist's tax
- Duty
- Import regulator
- Levy at the dock
- Customs collection
- Import fee
- NAFTA phase-out
- Tax on imports
More clues leading to the result TASK
More clues leading to the result PART
- Divide
- Hairdo feature
- Tonsorial touch
- Parcel's companion
- Split hairs
- Hair line?
- Reading goal
- Role
- Say goodbye
- Say so long
More clues leading to the result JOB
- Exemplar of patience
- Position
- __ action (work slowdown)
- Paragon of patience
- Gig
- Coach, for one
- Crossword construction, for a very select few
- Pilot, e.g.
- Scarcity during a recession
- Graduate's objective
More clues leading to the result LEVY
- Impose
- Assessment
- Impose a tax
- Collected amount
- Eugene of SCTV
- Former Buffalo Bills coach Marv
- Tax
- Enlist or collect
- Apply, as fines
- It's an imposition
More clues leading to the result IMPOST
More clues leading to the result CHORE
- Household job
- Milking the cows, e.g.
- Task
- After-school responsibility
- Milking, say
- Mowing the lawn, e.g.
- Slopping the hogs, e.g.
- Routine task
- Dusting, e.g.
- Nanny's task
More clues leading to the result STINT
- Assignment
- Cut corners
- Tour of duty
- Stretch
- Hitch
- Be frugal
- Temp job duration
- Time on the job
- Unbroken work period
- Job shift