Related Clues:

• Know-all who insists on strict observance of rules
• Person who pays undue attention to the rules
• Person who is strict on rules and details
• Person who pays too much attention to formal rules
• One is over-concerned with detail
• The girl is up to having a moving experience from this
• Nit-picking type
• Point put about English and, fittingly, by academic
• The know-all gets chap in a temper
• One overly concerned with appendage for foot soldier?
• Nit-picker gets ace fighter in a huff
• Fussy academic's huff about a newspaper leader
• Dog perhaps bites man, one picking nits?
• Stickler for trivial detail
• Academic stickler