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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | REDTAPE Excessive bureaucracy or adherence to official rules (3,4) | (7) | ||
| 7% | LAWS Official rules | (4) | Commuter | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 7% | OBEY Adhere to the rules | (4) | ||
| 6% | PARTISAN Adherent | (8) | Newsday | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 6% | MAZE Metaphor for bureaucracy | (4) | Newsday | Jun 25, 2026 |
| 6% | EATKOSHER Adhere to the kashrut dietary rules | (9) | New York Times | May 29, 2026 |
| 5% | THECASTLE Kafka novel about a man thwarted by bureaucracy | (9) | The Times Specialist | Aug 3, 2026 |
| 5% | STAGY Excessively dramatic | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 30, 2026 |
| 5% | UNWRITTENLAW Generally accepted, but not official, rule (9,3) | (12) | The Guardian Quick | Jul 28, 2026 |
| 5% | OBESE Excessively fat | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 28, 2026 |
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