shelters some look to when duty calls

The phrase “shelters some look to when duty calls?” is a New York Times–style crossword clue, and the 9‑letter answer is TAXDODGES.

In crossword wordplay, “duty” can hint at a tax, and “shelters” can hint at tax shelters; people who want to avoid taxes “look to” tax dodges, which makes the punny clue work.

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