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Correct Neat Trim Hes A Hard Taskmaster Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MARTINET which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MARTINET

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199%8Exact Match!
239%11Hard taskmaster
337%5Hes

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We think the answer is "MARTINET" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The manager was a martinet who made the employees follow strict rules."
  • • "He acted like a martinet and insisted on reviewing every small detail of the project."

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The Guardian Quiptic02 Sep 2002 Down 2
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