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Yes, you can use a 110-watt outlet for 117 volts, as the outlet is designed to handle a range of voltages, typically between 110 to 120 volts. The wattage rating indicates the maximum power the outlet can provide, so as long as the device you are plugging in does not exceed that wattage, it should work safely. However, ensure that the total load does not exceed the outlet's capacity to prevent overheating or tripping the circuit.

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