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noun • needlessly time-consuming procedure | ||||||||
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noun • a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation • a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere | ||||||||
Formalities Progressively Reduced With Two Parts Switched Crossword Clue
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REDTAPE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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REDTAPE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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