Skilful backing in efficient federal government (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFT Skilful backing in efficient federal government (4) (4)
6% EXECUTIVEBRANCH Part of the federal government that includes the presidency (15) New York Times Mar 23, 2026
6% ABLE Skilful (4) The Telegraph Mini Feb 27, 2026
6% ADEPT Skilful (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 5, 2026
5% RULE Govern (4) The New Yorker Mini Apr 30, 2026
5% BUREAU Government office (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 25, 2026
5% BUSINESSLIKE Efficient and methodical (12) (12) Mirror Classic Apr 21, 2026
5% BLUNTINSTRUMENT Method that's not particularly efficient or effective (15) Wall Street Journal Apr 20, 2026
5% MISRULES Governs badly (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
5% ROGER Tennis great Federer (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 7, 2026
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