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Answer for the clue "Oversee to a fault ", 11 letters:
micromanage

Word definitions for micromanage in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To manage, direct, or control a person, group, or system to an unnecessary level of detail or precision.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Professors warned that students will suffer if the state legislature tries to micromanage public education.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
by 1982, from micro- + manage (v.). Related: Micromanagement ; micromanaged ; micromanaging .

Usage examples of micromanage.

The fact that he had actually micromanaged the program from the Oval Office would have to be denied.

Too often, what increased was their resentment against women for the additional burden of bureaucratic micromanaging and official harassments collectively and colloquially known as "Mickey Mouse.

Nippon Nano looked Fujiesque, a belt of office buildings around the waterline, houses above that, the higher the better, then a belt of golf courses, the whole top third reserved for gardens, bamboo groves, and other forms of micromanaged Nature.