Crossword-Solution: BUREAUCRAT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bureaucrat | n. | An official of a bureau; esp. an official confirmed in a narrow and arbitrary routine. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “BUREAUCRAT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Type of official. | 1 answer |
| Red-tapist | 1 answer |
| Red-tape expert | 1 answer |
| Red-tape dispenser? | 1 answer |
| One type of stickler for rules. | 1 answer |
| Inflexible official | 1 answer |
| Paper-pusher | 2 answers |
| OFFICIAL at head of branch of public service | 2 answers |
| public servant | 3 answers |
| civil servant | 3 answers |
| Government worker | 4 answers |
| Mandarin | 5 answers |
| GOVERNMENT official | 5 answers |
| Paper pusher | 7 answers |
| Functionary. | 7 answers |
| politician | 14 answers |
| Office seeker. | 23 answers |
| Administrator | 59 answers |
| Official | 75 answers |
| Acting | 91 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BUREAUCRAT (5)
Somewhere, deep in the demented mind of some middle management G- 9 bureaucrat, Duncan thought, an idea germinated that he could sell to another overworked, underpaid civil servant; his boss.
The high level bureaucrat craved to aspire within the echelons of the government hierarchy, but his inate competence prevented his goals from being realized.
The bureaucrat ended his report by saying to Monsieur de Maulincour that if he attached enough importance to the matter to wish to witness the capture of Bourignard, he might come the next day at eight in the morning to a house in the rue Sainte-Foi, of which he gave him the number.
The bearded bureaucrat sat at his post, mysteriously self-possessed like an idol with dim, unreadable eyes.
And in order to accomplish this I shall take the liberty....” Razumov on his side of the table bowed slightly to the seated bureaucrat.
Quotes with BUREAUCRAT (3)
I looked about me. Luminous points glowed in the darkness. Cigarettes punctuated the humble meditations of worn old clerks. I heard them talking to one another in murmurs and whispers. They talked about illness, money, shabby domestic cares. And suddenly I had a vision of the face of destiny. Old bureaucrat, my comrade, it is not you who are to blame. No one ever helped you to escape. You, like a termite, built your peace by blocking up with cement every chink and cranny thro…
Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by means of a negative, by the threat of punishment, injury, imprisonment, destruction. The businessman's tool is values; the bureaucrat's tool is fear.
He was a bureaucrat, not a hitman, and most of the time that's what supervillainy looks like in real life.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1960–2020).