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| 1 | 99% | 13 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 32% | 12 | A person who is overly concerned with trivial distinctions | |
| 3 | 28% | 7 | Amuse oneself in a trivial or trivial manner | |
Making Trivial Distinctions Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 142 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HAIRSPLITTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HAIRSPLITTING
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HAIRSPLITTING" which means:
- noun
- • Making too fine distinctions of little importance adjective satellite
- • Developed in excessively fine detail verb
- • To make fine distinctions concerning.
- • To split hairs.
An example sentence would be:
- • "His argument was full of hairsplitting."
- • "The lawyer was known for her hairsplitting in the courtroom."
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| The Guardian Quick25 Mar 2020 | Across 1 | |
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