Crossword-Solution: CRONYISM 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

We have 5 clues for the answer “CRONYISM”

Clue Answers
"You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours" philosophy 1 answer
Partiality in job appointments 1 answer
Playing of favorites 1 answer
Some partial appointments 1 answer
Playing favorites 2 answers
✏️ Suggest another clue Know another question for crossword solution "CRONYISM"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Dermatological complaint
?
E
?
C
?
Z
?
E
?
M
?
A
Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ECAZEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
8 +2

New Suggestion for "CRONYISM"

Answer (solution)
Clue

Related word tools

Sentences with CRONYISM (5)

Current issues include: implementing IMF-mandated reforms of the banking sector, effecting a transition to a popularly elected government after years of rule by dictators, addressing charges of cronyism and corruption among the Chinese-dominated business class, dealing with alleged human rights violations by the military, and resolving growing pressures for some form of autonomy or independence in certain regions such as Aceh and Irian Jaya.
The 2000 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 2003
Beneath the festering elites - the theory went - there are wholesome masses waiting to be liberated from the shackles of corruption, cronyism, double-talk and manipulation.
After the Rain Sam Vaknin 2002
They had to turn a public blind eye to corruption, nepotism, cronyism, the inefficient allocation of economic resources, blunders and failures.
After the Rain Sam Vaknin 2002
Mountains of internal debt, sky-high interest rates, cronyism, other forms of corruption, environmental, urban and rural dilapidation - characterize these economies.
After the Rain Sam Vaknin 2002
The history of the Balkans will play a major role in determining the topography and geography of this flood of cronyism, nepotism, criminality and vice.
After the Rain Sam Vaknin 2002

Quotes with CRONYISM (3)

Driven by a wish to save Tomás from a life of penury and misunderstanding, Fermin had decided that he needed to develop my friend's latent conversational and social skills. Like the good ape he is, man is a social animal, characterized by cronyism, nepotism, corruption, and gossip. That's the intrinsic blueprint for our ethical behavior.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon The Shadow of the Wind
Some capitalism suffers from cronyism. All of socialism is perverted by the crony statism of the powerful few.
A.E. Samaan
It's certainly true that Chernobyl, while an accident in the sense that no one intentionally set it off, was also the deliberate product of a culture of cronyism, laziness, and a deep-seated indifference toward the general population. The literature on the subject is pretty unanimous in its opinion that the Soviet system had taken a poorly designed reactor adn then staffed it with a group of incompetents. It then proceeded, as the interviews in this book attest, to lie about …
Svetlana Alexievich Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
Where this answer appears

Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (2004–2016).