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

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEFFICIENCY Failure to make the best use of resources (12) (12)
8% MAXIMISING Making the best use of (10)
7% DUD Failure (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
7% AVAIL Make use (of) (5) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
7% DUDS Failures (4) Universal Aug 29, 2025
7% CONSUMPTION Using up (of a resource) (11) (11) Puzzler Aug 5, 2025
6% MISSPEAKING Teacher at her best using bad language (11) The Times Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
6% ONEUPS Bests (6) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
6% TREPAN It was once used to make holes in the skull (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
6% ORE "Minecraft" resource (3)
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