What's less productive in Civil Service? They shouldn't sweep things under the carpet! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEANERS What's less productive in Civil Service? They shouldn't sweep things under the carpet! (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 31, 2015
62% MGS Booker T.'s band (3) LA Times Daily Feb 5, 2026
62% VAST Sweeping (4) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
62% SPOTREMOVER Product for carpet stains (11) USA Today Nov 22, 2025
56% ELIOT T S ____, Four Quartets writer (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 13, 2026
56% ILSE Female German name found in "civil service" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
56% EONS Sweeping intervals (4) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
56% EPIC Sweeping story (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
54% LAY Install, as carpeting (3) Newsday Feb 3, 2026
54% MORE __ or less (4) Commuter Feb 2, 2026

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