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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | REDTAPE Excessive bureaucracy or adherence to official rules (3,4) | (7) | ||
| 7% | OBEY Adhere to the rules | (4) | ||
| 6% | OFFICIALDOM Realm of bureaucracy | (11) | The Times Concise | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 6% | STICKS Adheres | (6) | Commuter | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 5% | TWEE Excessively quaint | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 5% | ABITMUCH Somewhat excessive | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 5% | EXORBITANT Excessive in price | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 5% | SHINTOIST Japanese religious adherent | (9) | The Times Sunday Concise | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 5% | ARE "Rules __ rules" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | REIGN Rule | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 5, 2025 |
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