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noun • needlessly time-consuming procedure | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | Bureaucratic buck-passing | ||||||
noun • An evasive explanation in the form of multiple excuses. • A detour or route that bypasses an obstacle. • A section of type that is narrower than that of the column it is part of; typically next to an illustration. • A whitlow running around the fingernail but not affecting the bone. | ||||||||
| 25% | 10 | Bureaucratic buzzwords | ||||||
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Bureaucratic Tangle Crossword Clue
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REDTAPE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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