Authority, concealing a need improperly, is broke (7,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEANEDOUT Authority, concealing a need improperly, is broke (7,3) (10)
6% SCREEN Conceal (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 9, 2025
6% CLOAK Conceal (5) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
6% AINT "If it __ broke..." (4) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
5% PARSED Broke down, as a sentence (6) Universal Nov 11, 2025
5% STOVE Cooker broke (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% WEPT Broke down, in a way (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
5% PAPEROVER Superficially conceal, as a problem (9) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
5% OKS Authorizes (3) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
5% PERMIT Authorize (6) Commuter Oct 28, 2025
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