The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FORMALITY
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More clues leading to the result FORMALITY
- Touring African country, score twice for punctiliousness
- Number embracing country ceremony
- Ceremony in country during days of biblical fasting
- Figure touring country observed ceremony
- Rule in favour of one country? Totally heartless
- Fellow men burning to participate in say, merry month of ceremony
- Convention in country adopted by all thieves, literarily?
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What does FORMALITY mean?
FORMALITY noun- The state of being formal.
- Something said or done as a matter of form.
- A customary ritual without new or unique meaning.
- (countable) A specific requirement for obtaining a legal status, conducting a transaction, etc.