Paper Initially Backing Up Main Files Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BUMF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BUMF

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	36%	12		Instrument for converting paper files into digital files
3	30%	9		Storing and backing up digital files to ensure their long-term accessibility

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We think the answer is "BUMF" which means:

noun

• Reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring

An example sentence would be:

• "I have so much bumf to sort through before i can start the project."
• "The new employee was overwhelmed by the amount of bumf they had to read on their first day."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 May 2020	Down 1
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