| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RATES | Charges for gas, water, etc. |
| borehole | hole drilled in the earth, as for the purpose of extracting a core, releasing gas, oil, water, etc. |
| PIPED | Conveyed gas, water, etc. |
| UTILITIES | Electric power, gas, water, etc. |
| book | to sentence (an offender, lawbreaker, etc.) to the maximum penalties for all charges against that person |
| tronc | a pool into which waiters, waitresses, hotel workers, etc, pay their tips and into which some managements pay service charges for later distribution to staff by a tronc master, according to agreed percentages |
