Crossword-Solution: EXCISE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Excise | n. | In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, ale, spirits, etc., grown or manufactured in the country. It is also levied to pursue certain trades and deal in certain commodities. Certain direct taxes (as, in England, those on carriages, servants, plate, armorial bearings, etc.), are included in the excise. Often used adjectively; as, excise duties; excise law; excise system. |
| Excise | n. | That department or bureau of the public service charged with the collection of the excise taxes. |
| Excise | v. t. | To lay or impose an excise upon. |
| Excise | v. t. | To impose upon; to overcharge. |
| Excise | v. t. | To cut out or off; to separate and remove; as, to excise a tumor. |
We have 33 clues for the answer “EXCISE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| special tax levied on specific products sold within a country | 1 answer |
| exsect | 1 answer |
| exscind | 1 answer |
| ___ tax (tax levied on gas, among other things) | 1 answer |
| Tax on commodities | 1 answer |
| Sin tax, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Internal tax | 1 answer |
| EXCIDE | 1 answer |
| Cut out tax | 1 answer |
| Cut out for duty | 1 answer |
| Cut or omit | 1 answer |
| Cut duty for practise without hesitation | 1 answer |
| Commodities tax | 1 answer |
| Certain duty | 1 answer |
| Remove (from) | 2 answers |
| Tax type | 3 answers |
| Type of tax | 4 answers |
| resect | 5 answers |
| Impost | 12 answers |
| BRITISH tax | 13 answers |
| Kind of tax | 14 answers |
| subtract | 15 answers |
| Imposition | 24 answers |
| Erase | 31 answers |
| AMPUTATE | 36 answers |
| Delete | 36 answers |
| CUSTOM ___ | 43 answers |
| Commodity. | 46 answers |
| Cut out | 47 answers |
| dislodge | 57 answers |
| Tax | 60 answers |
| exaction | 69 answers |
| Duty | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EXCISE (5)
But what! will it be necessary for nations to put themselves under mutual surveillance for the sake of verses, statues, and elixirs? We shall always have, then, an excise, a city-toll, rights of entrance and transit, custom-houses finally; and then, as a reaction against privilege, smuggling.
Already he made a conspicuous figure in Tarbolton church, with the only tied hair in the parish, “and his plaid, which was of a particular colour, wrapped in a particular manner round his shoulders.” Ten years later, when a married man, the father of a family, a farmer, and an officer of Excise, we shall find him out fishing in masquerade, with fox-skin cap, belted great-coat, and great Highland broadsword.
Come, then, with us; buckle on thy pack quickly, friend.' There was no use in my declaring my willingness to deal with themselves in preference to their master; it was clear that they had resolved that I should, in the most expeditious and advantageous way, turn my goods into money, that they might excise upon me to the amount of their wishes.
The Engineer is the Conductor of Roads and Bridges; then I have the Receiver of Registrations, the First Clerk of Excise, and the Perceiver of the Impost.
The nation's good, his Master's glory, Without regard to Whig or Tory, Were all the schemes he had in view; Yet he was seconded by few: Though some had spread a thousand lies, 'Twas he defeated the Excise.
Quotes with EXCISE (3)
The real core of the feminist vision, its revolutionary kernel if you will, has to do with the abolition of all sex roles - that is, an absolute transformation of human sexuality and the institutions derived from it. In this work, no part of the male sexual model can possibly apply. Equality within the framework of the male sexual model, however that model is reformed or modified, can only perpetuate the model itself and the injustice and bondage which are its intrinsic conse…
We just have to believe and excise our faith: The Lord answered, 'If you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to thi mulberry tree, 'May you be uprooted and thrown into the sea,' and it would obey you!(Luke 17:6, NLT).
The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax was imposed on us just 80 years ago, government had no claim to our income. Only sales, excise, and tariff taxes were allowed.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 31 times in crossword archives (1979–2024).