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20 answers for: Excessive use of power
RANKANSWERCLUE
OPPRESSIONExcessive use of power
TYRANNYExcessive use of power is unknown in radio
OVERKILLExcessive use of power because king is unwell (8)
EXCLAMATIONMARK“Excessive use of ____s is [...] one of the things that betray the uneducated or unpractised writer” (HW Fowler)
VERBIAGEExcessive use of words (8)
VIOLENCEExcessive use of force
PLEONASMExcessive use of words that may be found in one psalm (8)
RHETORICBombast or excessive use of ornamentation and contrivance in written or spoken discourse
ROIDRAGEViolent behavior due to excessive use of banned athletic substances
ABADANObsolete railway slang (from Iranian oil port) for driver who made excessive use of oil (6)
SATINWOODFurniture maker held demo without excessive use of junk (9)
WIELDMake use of (power or influence) (5)
MEGALOMANIAObsession with the use of power
RULEOFLAWRestriction on the arbitrary use of power (4,2,3)
DEVELOPSHaving solved the use of power and energy, in short, then builds things up (8)
NEPOTISMUnfair use of power to benefit or employ family or friends
STEAMDid a second side make use of power? (5)
ABUSEDSubjected to improper, incorrect, or excessive use (6)
HACKNEYEDDulled by excessive use (9)
WILHELMSCREAMCry iconic for its excessive use in movies and TV