surtax

Plural: surtaxes

Noun

an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
An additional or extra tax.

Verb

Verb Forms: surtaxed, surtaxing, surtaxes

To impose an additional tax on something already taxed.
levy an extra tax on
- "surtax luxury items that cost more than $1,000"
To impose a surtax upon.

Examples

The game’s rules might as well surtax any player who only makes two-letter words.

Origin / Etymology

From French surtaxe.

Synonyms

supertax

Scrabble Score: 13

surtax: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
surtax: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
surtax: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

surtax: valid Words With Friends Word