Proper wages for unhelpful official Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JOBSWORTH Proper wages for unhelpful official (9) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 12, 2022
3% PRIM ___ and proper (4) Universal Aug 15, 2025
3% PAY Wages (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 13, 2025
3% JUSTBECAUSE Unhelpful response to "Why?" (11) New York Times Aug 9, 2025
2% REF NFL official (3) Commuter Sep 4, 2025
2% EDICT Official order (5) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2025
2% RABBI Synagogue official (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 31, 2025
2% DEAN College official (4) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
2% STRIKEPAY Wages given to pickets (6,3) (9) Puzzler Aug 29, 2025
2% RECORDER Official instrument (8) The Times Cryptic Aug 28, 2025

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