Tooltip Overpopulation Workaround

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.4.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
			<nav>
				<ul>
					<li><a href="#" class="tooltip" title="Edit settings like page title, slug, SEO tags, and more.">Page Settings</a></li>
					<li><a href="#" class="tooltip" title="Change the layout for the page.">Page Layout</a></li>
					<li><a href="#" class="tooltip" title="Update the colors on this page.">Page Styles</a></li>
					<li><a href="#" class="tooltip" title="Change the theme for this page.">Page Theme</a></li>
					<li><a href="#" class="tooltip" title="Change the security information for this page.">Page Security</a></li>
					<li><a href="#" class="tooltip" title="View and revert to past changes to this page">Version History</a></li>
					<li><a href="#" class="tooltip" title="View a report about traffic on this page.">Page Reports</a></li>
				</ul>
			</nav>

CSS

nav {
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    background:rgb(45, 62, 80);
}
ul,li  {
    width:100%;
    list-style:none;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    text-align:center;
}
a {
    text-transform:uppercase;
    font-family:Arial, Helvetica, "sans serif";
    text-decoration:none;
    color:#FFFFFF;
	display:inline-block;
    width:200px;
    text-align:center;
	padding:5px 20px;
	margin: 10px auto;
	border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);
	transition: .75s all;
	background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);
}
a:hover {
	border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,1);
	background-color: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}

JavaScript

$(".tooltip").each(function(idx, element) {
        // We cycle through the elements using each() so that we can choose the element specifically that we wish to clean up afterward
		var ele = $(element);
		ele.tooltip({
			"close": function(evt, ui) {
                // Only get rid of extraneous elements. We'll keep the one that was creted last.
				ele.data("ui-tooltip").liveRegion.children(":not(:last)").remove();
			}
		});
	});