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Perfectionism Comes From Short Education In The Butlers Domain Crossword Clue

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

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199%8Exact Match!
230%3 Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
330%10 Supervision of other butlers and household staff

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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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The Guardian Cryptic13 Jul 2009 Across 5
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