The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ABATEMENT which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2010.
Tax reduction crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABATEMENT | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tax reduction
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reduction
- detaxation
- cost cutting
- abatement
- batement
- withholding
- surtaxation
- simplification
- retrenchment
- taxgathering
- diminution
- exemption
Crossword Answer definitions
ABATEMENT noun- The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of.
- The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed; in particular from a tax.
- A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon; any figure added to the coat of arms tending to lower the dignity or station of the bearer.
- The action of a person that abates, or without proper authority enters a residence after the death of the owner and before the heir takes possession.
- The reduction of the proceeds of a will, when the debts have not yet been satisfied; the reduction of taxes due.
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