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noun • needlessly time-consuming procedure | ||||||||
26% | 9 | Consists of shoulder straps, a waist belt, and a rigid or semi-rigid back panel | ||||||
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25% | 10 | Part of a bureaucracy | ||||||
noun • a specialized division of a large organization • the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) • a specialized sphere of knowledge | ||||||||
Rigid Formality Bureaucracy Crossword Clue
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REDTAPE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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REDTAPE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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