Appropriate word found scrambled in "pedantic" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIT Appropriate word found scrambled in "pedantic" (3) New York Times Nov 4, 2023
6% UMACTUALLY "Not to be pedantic, but . . ." (10) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
6% STICKLER Pedant (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% SPED Scrambled (4) Newsday Mar 7, 2026
5% CHARM Word whose letters are appropriately found from left to right in … CHARISMA (5) New York Times Mini Mar 5, 2026
5% BEFIT Prove appropriate for (5) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
5% FITS Is appropriate (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 27, 2026
5% APTER More appropriate (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 17, 2026
5% MADDASHES Frantic scrambles (9) New York Times Feb 16, 2026
5% APTLY Appropriately (5) LA Times Daily Feb 11, 2026

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