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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">nit-picker</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for pedant that I've seen before include "Picky type" , "Unimaginative person who insists on petty rules" , "One excessively concerned with minor detail" , "Fussy schoolmaster, academic" , "Panted (anag.)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The New York Times, The Sun, The Independent and the Universal.
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