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Punctilious Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FORMAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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adjective

• being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)

• (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms

noun

• a lavish dance requiring formal attire

• a gown for evening wear

adjective satellite

• characteristic of or befitting a person in authority

• represented in simplified or symbolic form

• logically deductive

• refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

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adjective satellite

• willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect

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adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

• overcrowded or cluttered with detail

• exacting especially about details

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick13 Jan 2020 Across 13
The Guardian Speedy18 Dec 2005 Across 9
New York Times16 May 1980 Down 50
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