Awkward brute is interrupting office task, a delaying tactic Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FILIBUSTERING Awkward brute is interrupting office task, a delaying tactic (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 19, 2018
5% CARBURETTOR Engine part in vehicle, awkward brute on hill (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 21, 2025
5% FLAGSTAFF Awkward task involves delays - time to provide support for Jack? (9) The Times Cryptic Jul 26, 2025
4% ABLE Up to the task (4) Universal Sep 3, 2025
4% WAIT Delay (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2025
4% ONIT Doing the task (4) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
4% OGRE Brute (4) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2025
4% INEPT Awkward (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 27, 2025
4% DORKS Socially awkward types (5) Universal Aug 23, 2025
4% APE Brute in Budapest (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Aug 16, 2025

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