Cistern (3 letters)

{ Answer }

VAT

{ Related Clues }

Cask
Container
Keeve
Kier
Tank
Tub
Acid holder
Big tank
Brewer's vessel
Brewery sight
Brewhouse fixture
Cask for Chianti
Chemical container
Container for wine
Dye container
Dye holder
Dye vessel
Dyemaker's container
Dyer's need
Dyer's vessel
Fermentation receptacle
Industrial container
Kier or keeve
Large container
Large tub
Place for hops
Tanner's tub
Tanning need
Tub for dyeing
Vineyard need
Vintner's container
Vintner's need
Vintner's tank
Vintner's vessel
Wine holder
Wine tub
Winery container
Big wine holder
Dyer's large vessel
It can hold its liquor

{ Tags }

brewery, cask, cistern, container, dye, dyers, fixture, holder, industrial, keeve, kier, large, need, sight, tank, tub, vat, vessel, vintners, wine, winery

{ Notes }

The answer VAT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.

{ Definition }

VAT as a noun:

1. (VAT, value-added tax, ad valorem tax) = a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production

2. (tub, vat) = a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids