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Answer for the clue "Diligent study ", 12 letters:
studiousness

Word definitions for studiousness in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. diligent study

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being studious.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Studious \Stu"di*ous\, a. [L. studious: cf. F. studieux. See Study .] Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative. --Locke. ...

Usage examples of studiousness.

The Master's eyes were almost childlike in their studiousness, the mouth irresistible as it smiled, the grace of the body as he approached Laurent now entrancing.

In his section of a few dozens of soldiers there were many superior to him in intelligence, in studiousness, in character.