Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs) | ||||||||
30% | 5 | Defence gets one bail improperly | ||||||
noun • (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. verb • exonerate by means of an alibi | ||||||||
25% | 4 | Partiality | ||||||
noun • a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation • a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric adjective satellite • slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric verb • influence in an unfair way • cause to be biased | ||||||||
Partiality Gets Me In Post Improperly Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 172 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
NEPOTISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NEPOTISM
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Power supply has one in distressGarnish whipped up by the French in earthly paradise
Terror when losing head is appropriate
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic22 Jul 2015 | Across 21 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | A pivot consisting of a pad on a post that fits into a mortise hole in the second post | |
2 | Defence gets one bail improperly
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Jun 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Jun 2003 |
3 | Desire dentist (anag) — free from partiality
The Guardian Quick -
25 Mar 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 25 Mar 2010 |
4 | Partiality
New York Times -
04 Jul 1989 | New York Times / 04 Jul 1989 |
5 | Post-disaster or post-conflict recovery | |
6 | Show partiality
New York Times -
07 Jan 1986 | New York Times / 07 Jan 1986 |
7 | Shows partiality
New York Times -
21 Nov 1994 | New York Times / 21 Nov 1994 |
Similar Clues With The Same Answers
Family patronage
It's all in the family
It's relatively helpful
Piece of writing I have to write - it's all about corruption
Favouring family over others
Corruption as described by Pushkin?
Favouring relatives
Paper one has to write up for family support
Relative support for advancement
Tim opens complex with jobs for all the family
It's all in the family
It's relatively helpful
Piece of writing I have to write - it's all about corruption
Favouring family over others
Corruption as described by Pushkin?
Favouring relatives
Paper one has to write up for family support
Relative support for advancement
Tim opens complex with jobs for all the family
Favouritism shown to friends and family
Points me out as example of relative favouritism
Wicked postmen covering up setter's favouritism
Putting me in post dodgily?
Keeping it in the family, a little stone pot is mine
Jobs for the boys
Giving friends or family preferential treatment
Jobs for the boys?
Most pine grievously for assistance from relative
I stop men working – an unfair employment procedure?
Points me out as example of relative favouritism
Wicked postmen covering up setter's favouritism
Putting me in post dodgily?
Keeping it in the family, a little stone pot is mine
Jobs for the boys
Giving friends or family preferential treatment
Jobs for the boys?
Most pine grievously for assistance from relative
I stop men working – an unfair employment procedure?