Stickler For Skill In Middle Of Aiming Trap For Fish Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	30%	8		Activity that requires aiming a trap to hit a ball
3	30%	7		The center aiming point in a telescopic sight or other aiming device

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We think the answer is "MARTINET" which means:

noun

• Someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

An example sentence would be:

• "The manager was a martinet who made the employees follow strict rules."
• "He acted like a martinet and insisted on reviewing every small detail of the project."

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The Guardian Cryptic26 Jan 2018	Down 4
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