Nit-picking editor brought in to criticise essay Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEDANTRY Nit-picking editor brought in to criticise essay (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 31, 2016
3% LICE Nits (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2026
3% CRITICAL Nit-picking of great consequence (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 19, 2026
2% RIPE Ready to pick (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 12, 2026
2% REWROTE Overhauled, as an essay (7) Commuter Aug 10, 2026
2% STET Editor's marking (4) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
2% GET Pick up on (3) The Washington Post Mini Aug 5, 2026
2% OHOH "Pick me! Pick me!" (4) New York Times Aug 4, 2026
2% SUED Brought to court (4) Newsday Aug 4, 2026
2% OPED Pundit's essay (4) LA Times Mini Aug 2, 2026

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