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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 98% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
3 | 42% | 14 | Notably punctilious or pernickety | |
Pernickety Person Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STICKLER" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who insists on something
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is a stickler for punctuality and expects everyone to be on time."
- • "Sarah is a stickler for grammar and corrects any errors she sees in others' writing."
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