Name a standard type of tax (currently levied in at least one country)

What we would type in 25 seconds — rarity × spelling speed, not a dump of the public list.

25-second pick · +85

Octroi Deep Cut

6 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 148 accepted answers on the sheet

Go past the first country or city a classroom map would show. We would type Octroi: Deep Cut, +85, 6 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Income tax, Property tax, or Sales tax — those are Plankton.

Skip Income tax · Property tax · Sales tax

Hints

Hint 1. 148 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 6 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Cess

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Octroi · 85 pts

Best safe pick
Octroi Deep Cut 85 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Octroi 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Surtax 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Bank levy 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Bicycle tax 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Coffee tax 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Dog tax 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Drug tax 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Energy tax 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Cess 60 pts
  • Tithe 60 pts
  • Alcohol tax 60 pts
  • Carbon tax 60 pts
  • Church tax 60 pts
  • Council tax 60 pts
  • Direct tax 60 pts
  • Export tax 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Income tax 10
  • Property tax 10
  • Sales tax 10

Public accepted list

Same buckets the game published. We do not re-grade. The pick above is the plan; this block is the record.

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a standard type of tax (currently levied in at least one country)

● Deep Cut · 89 ● Rare · 42 ● Schooler · 14 ● Plankton · 3
Deep Cut +85 89 answers — tap to reveal
  • Accumulated earnings tax +85
  • Advertising tax +85
  • Aggregates levy +85
  • Agricultural tax +85
  • Air conditioner tax +85
  • Amusement tax +85
  • Annual tax on enveloped dwellings +85
  • Anti-dumping duty +85
  • Apprenticeship levy +85
  • Bank levy +85
  • Base erosion tax +85
  • Bicycle tax +85
  • Branch profits tax +85
  • Broadcasting tax +85
  • Business rates +85
  • Capital transfer tax +85
  • Carbon border tax +85
  • Coffee tax +85
  • Commercial rent tax +85
  • Construction tax +85
  • Countervailing duty +85
  • Distributed profits tax +85
  • Diverted profits tax +85
  • Dog tax +85
  • Drug tax +85
  • Earmarked tax +85
  • Education tax +85
  • Emergency services levy +85
  • Endowment tax +85
  • Energy drink tax +85
  • Energy tax +85
  • Exit tax +85
  • Farmland occupation tax +85
  • Financial transaction tax +85
  • Firearms tax +85
  • Fringe benefits tax +85
  • Garbage tax +85
  • Gas guzzler tax +85
  • Generation-skipping transfer tax +85
  • Global minimum tax +85
  • Gross receipts tax +85
  • Horse tax +85
  • Hunting tax +85
  • Insurance premium tax +85
  • Investment income tax +85
  • Kiddie tax +85
  • Land appreciation tax +85
  • Landfill tax +85
  • Local business tax +85
  • Lump-sum tax +85
  • Mansion tax +85
  • Meals tax +85
  • Military tax +85
  • Mobile money tax +85
  • Mortgage recording tax +85
  • Nanny tax +85
  • Nuclear tax +85
  • Octroi +85
  • Packaging tax +85
  • Parking tax +85
  • Pesticide tax +85
  • Pigouvian tax +85
  • Plastic tax +85
  • Presumptive tax +85
  • Professional tax +85
  • Remittance tax +85
  • Rental car tax +85
  • Resource rent tax +85
  • Second home tax +85
  • Securities transaction tax +85
  • Service tax +85
  • Severance tax +85
  • Solidarity tax +85
  • Specific tax +85
  • Sport fishing and archery tax +85
  • Stock buyback tax +85
  • Superfund tax +85
  • Surtax +85
  • Tanning tax +85
  • Telecommunications tax +85
  • Tire tax +85
  • Tonnage tax +85
  • Turnover tax +85
  • Unrelated business income tax +85
  • Utility tax +85
  • Vacancy tax +85
  • Vaccine tax +85
  • Vaping tax +85
  • Water tax +85
Rare +60 42 answers — tap to reveal
  • Ad valorem tax +60
  • Alcohol tax +60
  • Alternative minimum tax +60
  • Cannabis tax +60
  • Carbon tax +60
  • Cess +60
  • Church tax +60
  • Congestion charge +60
  • Council tax +60
  • Departure tax +60
  • Digital services tax +60
  • Direct tax +60
  • Dividend tax +60
  • Environmental tax +60
  • Export tax +60
  • Fat tax +60
  • Flat tax +60
  • Franchise tax +60
  • Gambling tax +60
  • Gift tax +60
  • Hotel tax +60
  • Indirect tax +60
  • Land tax +60
  • National Insurance +60
  • Personal property tax +60
  • Plastic bag tax +60
  • Poll tax +60
  • Progressive tax +60
  • Regressive tax +60
  • Salt tax +60
  • Self-employment tax +60
  • Stamp duty +60
  • Sugar tax +60
  • Tithe +60
  • Tourist tax +60
  • Transfer tax +60
  • Unemployment tax +60
  • Use tax +60
  • Vehicle tax +60
  • Wealth tax +60
  • Windfall tax +60
  • Withholding tax +60
Schooler +30 14 answers — tap to reveal
  • Capital gains tax +30
  • Corporate tax +30
  • Estate tax +30
  • Excise tax +30
  • Fuel tax +30
  • Inheritance tax +30
  • Luxury tax +30
  • Medicare tax +30
  • Payroll tax +30
  • Sin tax +30
  • Social Security tax +30
  • Tariff +30
  • Tobacco tax +30
  • Value-added tax +30
Plankton +10 3 answers — tap to reveal
  • Income tax +10
  • Property tax +10
  • Sales tax +10