Senior bureaucrat/civil servant Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Senior bureaucrat/civil servant last seen in Guardian Speedy 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MANDARIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANDARIN Senior bureaucrat/civil servant (8) The Guardian Speedy Apr 23, 2023
3% FLUNKY Servant (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 28, 2026
3% UNDERSECRETARY Civil servant short of confidence fairly regularly (14) The Times Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
3% REDTAPE Bureaucratic hassle (7) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025
2% SATS HS seniors' exams (4) Newsday Jan 27, 2026
2% OLDER More senior (5) Universal Jan 26, 2026
2% RITA Servant in "The Handmaid's Tale" (4) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
2% ELDER Senior citizen (5) Commuter Jan 15, 2026
2% SON Junior, to Senior (3) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
2% NAMESAKE Junior, to Senior (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026

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