Futile effort to wax it' is a gross reduction (3,5,3) Crossword Clue Answers on October 10, 2024
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Updated Oct 10, 2024
Futile effort to wax it' is a gross reduction (3,5,3) Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Futile effort to wax it' is a gross reduction (3,5,3) for the October 10, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 11 letters. Start with T and end with F, and the possible solutions are TAMPERPROOF, THORNPROOF, TAXWRITEOFF.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Futile effort to wax it' is a gross reduction (3,5,3) is TAXWRITEOFF.
Explanation
The answer to the Futile effort to wax it' is a gross reduction (3,5,3) is TAXWRITEOFF.
This clue uses a play on words to convey the idea of a financial term. "Futile effort" suggests that the action described is ineffective or useless. The phrase "to wax it" alludes to the idea of increasing something, but when it becomes a "gross reduction," it hints at financial terminology. A "tax write-off" refers to expenses that can be deducted from taxable income, essentially reducing the gross amount owed.
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