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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Go to extremes in terms of physical effort | ||||||
verb • exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength | ||||||||
| 27% | 12 | Acting as a disciplinarian when necessary | ||||||
noun • the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father | ||||||||
Bird With Extremes Of Effort Becoming Disciplinarian Crossword Clue
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MARTINET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MARTINET
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Certain disciplinarian
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19 Mar 2011 | New York Times / 19 Mar 2011 |
2 | From Old German and Dutch for “swing, leap, dance”, a lash, slender twig or switch; a quick movement; or, a parliamentary disciplinarian
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3 | General who was known as a strict disciplinarian | |
4 | Go to extremes in terms of physical effort | |
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