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2 | 32% | 13 | Excessive concern for minor points | |
3 | 32% | 9 | Excessive concern over minor issues | |
Excessive Concern With Minor Rules Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PEDANTRY" which means:
- noun
- • An ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
An example sentence would be:
- • "His excessive pedantry made it difficult to have a conversation with him."
- • "I appreciate attention to detail, but his constant pedantry became tiresome."
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