The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MINUTIAE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result MINUTIAE
- Some seconds include principally ices and trifles
- Details of ‘Westbound’ couple grabbing kiss in Glasgow?
- Details of independent article in ‘Time’
- Very small details, two different ones appearing in time
- Auntie, I’m fussed about minor details
- Motorway enthusiast’s regularly fixated on the smallest things
- Messaging you an item I ordered for details
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What does MINUTIAE mean?
MINUTIAE noun- A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
- (biometrics, forensics) Any of the point features on fingerprints used for matching, usually endings and bifurcations of ridges.