Bureaucratic nightmare Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bureaucratic nightmare . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REDTAPE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDTAPE Bureaucratic nightmare (7)
22% PAPERCHASE Altering a single letter, strong grip secretary's taken on bureaucratic nightmare (10)
3% ELM "A Nightmare on ___ Street" (3) New York Times Special Crossword Oct 21, 2026
3% PICKYEATER Dinner party host's nightmare (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2026
3% SCARING Giving nightmares, maybe (7) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2026
3% DREAM Nightmare, for one (5) Universal Oct 2, 2026
3% MANDARINDUCKS High-level bureaucrat takes evasive action * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2026
3% PANDORASBOX Potential nightmare (8,3) (11) The Guardian Quick Sep 7, 2026
3% SPOILEDBRATS Nightmares for nannies (12) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
2% OFFICIALDOM All bureaucrats claim I do blunder after being away (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 22, 2026
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