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One Obsessed By Subject That Captured King Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
WONK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WONK
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WONK" which means:
- noun
- • An insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is a policy wonk who can recite statistics on any topic."
- • "The book is a must-read for political wonks."
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| The Guardian Quiptic16 May 2016 | Down 24 | |
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