Overly exact constable to detain awkwardly inside (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEDANTIC Overly exact constable to detain awkwardly inside (8) (8)
4% RASH Overly hasty (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
4% ARGOT Insider parlance (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
4% CLONE Exact copy (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2025
4% ARIES Arise awkwardly at sign (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
4% NERDY Overly academic (5) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
4% POOP Inside info (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 30, 2025
4% STILETTOS Tilts toes awkwardly in these? (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
4% TOO Overly (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2025
4% SPOTON Exact, to Brits (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
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