Nit-picking(5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FUSSY Nit-picking(5) (5)
95% LICE Affliction treated with a nit comb (4) New York Times Feb 28, 2026
90% PENDANT Nit-picker holding new medallion (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 2, 2026
85% FUSSPOT Nit-picker in fine American location (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Feb 11, 2026
76% PEDANT Nit-picker stopped antagonising hosts (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Dec 10, 2025
71% STYGIAN Black hole leads to government intervention and nit-picking (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 4, 2025
71% LOUSE Nit (5) Universal Jun 29, 2016
61% DELOUSE Rid of nits (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2024
61% FUSSPOTS Nit-pickers (8)
61% ANTI A nit (anag.) (4) The Guardian Quick Dec 20, 2023
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