Failure to make the best use of resources (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEFFICIENCY Failure to make the best use of resources (12) (12)
8% EXPEND Use up (resources) (6) The Times Concise Dec 17, 2025
7% LOSER Failure (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 11, 2026
7% ORE Resource used in 67-Across (3) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
6% DOOM Destine for failure (4) USA Today Jan 17, 2026
6% CATAN Board game with resources (5) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
6% EDAM Cheese commonly used to make kaasstengels (4) The Atlantic Jan 16, 2026
6% HOP Plant used to make beer; jump (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 16, 2026
6% RIP Sail failure (3) Newsday Jan 15, 2026
6% LAPSE Failure (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jan 14, 2026
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