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Attentive To Detail If Back Committing Crime Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FINICKING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FINICKING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "FINICKING" which means:
- noun
- • Finicky behaviour; fussing adjective
- • Finical
An example sentence would be:
- • "I am tired of my finicking coworkers who are never satisfied with anything."
- • "She has a finicking taste in clothes and will spend hours trying on different outfits."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Nov 2016 | Across 20 | |
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