Metaphor for some special-interest government spending Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PORKBARREL Metaphor for some special-interest government spending (10) New York Times Jan 8, 2024
3% SOCIETY Special-interest club (7) Commuter Dec 6, 2025
3% VESTED Like some interests (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
3% TRIBE Special interest group (5) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
2% GOINGOVER Examining some farrago in government (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
2% ONASPREE Spending like mad (8) LA Times Daily Dec 22, 2025
2% SPREE Spending romp (5) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
2% RULE Govern (4) USA Today Quick Dec 20, 2025
2% RAY Govern (3) USA Today Quick Dec 20, 2025
2% OOH "Interesting . . ." (3) USA Today Dec 19, 2025

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