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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 53% | 12 | Insisting on strict adherence to a particular set of principles | |
3 | 46% | 9 | Requiring strict adherence to detail | |
Inferior Educations Received By Those Insisting On Strict Adherence To Rules Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PEDANTS" which means:
- noun
- • A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pedants at the conference were debating grammar rules."
- • "The pedants insisted on following every single rule of the style guide."
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The Guardian Quiptic27 Jul 2015 | Across 17 | |
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