Related Clues:
- Decisive
- Desirous
- Fault-finding
- At a turning point
- Captious, carping or crucial
- At crucial stage, or being disparaging
- Urgent or carping
- Looking for faults, or at important point
- Captious, carping
- Vital or carping
- Looking for faults, like reviewer?
- Finding fault - at a dangerous stage
- Calling attention to errors and flaws
- This thinking is based on desire rather than fact (7)
- Might one be having an unfavourable reaction to the mass that starts things going?