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I govern US badly, behaving like overzealous employer (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue I govern US badly, behaving like overzealous employer (9) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OVERUSING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OVERUSING I govern US badly, behaving like overzealous employer (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Aug 6, 2025 |
| 7% | NAUGHTY Badly behaved | (7) | The Times Concise | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 6% | ABUSE Behave badly towards | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Apr 22, 2026 |
| 6% | ACT ___ out (behave badly) | (3) | ||
| 6% | MISRULES Governs badly | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 6% | BRAT Badly behaved kid | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 6% | ACTSUP Behaves badly (4,2) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 6% | BRATS Badly behaved kids | (5) | Commuter | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 5% | ACTED Behaved | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 5% | BRAY Behave like an ass | (4) | New York Times | Mar 14, 2026 |
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