Formal Code Could Be A 24 Down In The Making Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data • forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state • code of correct conduct
	30%	10		Dress code that's more formal than business casual but less formal than black tie
	adjective satellite • moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket
	27%	12		Code-making and code-breaking
	noun • the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms • act of writing in code or cipher

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	Clue	Source
1	Code-making and code-breaking
2	Dress code that's more formal than business casual but less formal than black tie
3	Formal dress code The Guardian Quick - 26 Jan 2018	The Guardian Quick / 26 Jan 2018
4	How hot could one get around the collar in formal dress? The Guardian Cryptic - 30 Mar 2009	The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Mar 2009
5	Requirement for a "business formal" dress code, maybe New York Times - 30 Apr 2024	New York Times / 30 Apr 2024
6	The "code" in Walter Isaacson's best-selling 2021 book "The Code Breaker" New York Times - 16 Aug 2024	New York Times / 16 Aug 2024
7	The formal document's explosive, making one squirm The Guardian Cryptic - 23 Nov 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Nov 2007

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From the Greek for “glued-on descriptive first leaf of a manuscript”, an original minute of an agreement; a body of diplomatic etiquette; or, any code of correct conduct
Established procedure

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