Favourite theory, being extremely selective? It's not important Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETTY Favourite theory, being extremely selective? It's not important (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 2, 2017
59% PET Favourite (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 7, 2026
59% ONPAPER In theory (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 25, 2026
59% ALGERNON "The Importance of Being Earnest" role (8) Thomas Joseph Jul 16, 2026
59% TWITCHY Bad speller in theory, extremely anxious (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 8, 2026
56% OPTED Selected (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 5, 2026
56% CHOSE Selected (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 3, 2026
56% OPTS Selects (4) Universal Jul 22, 2026
56% CHOOSE Select (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 6, 2026
54% ISM Doctrine or theory (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 25, 2026

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