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Lawyers Jargon Involving Narrow Interpretations Of The Rules Crossword Clue

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

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199%9Exact Match!
235%12 Legal jargon used by lawyers
332%8Jargon of lawyers

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We think the answer is "LEGALISMS" which means:

    noun
  • • Strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Lawyers often rely on legalisms to argue their case."
  • • "The legalisms used by the defense attorney were not convincing."

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