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Pompously Dull And Erudite Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DIDACTIC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%8Exact Match!
226%7 Scholarly and erudite
326%7Erudite circle

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We think the answer is "DIDACTIC" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Instructive (especially excessively)
  • noun
  • • A treatise on teaching or education.
  • adjective
  • • Instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality.
  • • Excessively moralizing.
  • • Teaching from textbooks rather than laboratory demonstration and clinical application.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The teacher used a didactic approach to explain the complex concept."
  • • "The children's book had a didactic message about the importance of sharing."

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New York Times19 Oct 1986 Down 30
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