“Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant ____ of those who merely happen to be walking about” (GK Chesterton) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLIGARCHY “Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant ____ of those who merely happen to be walking about” (GK Chesterton) (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 29, 2021
5% STRUTTED Walked with arrogance (8) Universal Sep 27, 2025
4% ONLY Merely (4) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
4% IMMINENT About to happen (8) (8) Puzzler Aug 21, 2025
4% IMPEND Be about to happen (6) The Times Concise Aug 1, 2025
4% FATHERBROWN GK Chesterton's detective (11) The Guardian Quick Apr 28, 2023
3% TUDE Arrogance, in slang (4) LA Times Mini Sep 27, 2025
3% OCCUR Come about, happen (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 27, 2025
3% EMTS Responders for those who are unresponsive, maybe (4) The Washington Post Mini Sep 25, 2025
3% STROLL Walk like small ogre (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 21, 2025

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