Cryptic crossword clue
Spooner hears PM taking criticism 3-7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 7 letter word NIT PICKING

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What does NIT PICKING mean?

NIT PICKING noun
  1. The painstaking process of removing nits (lice eggs) from someone's hair.
  2. (by extension) A process of finding or pointing out tiny details or errors, particularly if the pointed-out details seem insignificant or irrelevant to all but the finder.

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