Restricted by petty rules, like badly fed cattle? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIDEBOUND Restricted by petty rules, like badly fed cattle? (9)
5% JOBSWORTH Official who upholds petty rules (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jun 10, 2026
4% ROWS Petty quarrels (4) LA Times Daily Jul 29, 2026
4% DOUBLESTANDARDS Rules unfairly applied in tennis match, restricting quality (15) The Times Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
4% CONFINE Restrict (7) (7) Mirror Quick Jul 23, 2026
4% SPATS Petty quarrels (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 22, 2026
4% LAW Rule (3) New York Times Jul 21, 2026
4% CORSET Restrictive undergarment (6) New York Times Jul 19, 2026
4% NORMALLY As a rule (8) Commuter Jul 15, 2026
4% RUSTLE Steal, as cattle (6) Newsday Jul 14, 2026
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