Fastidious
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

TIDY
Receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)

NEAT
Very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"

NICE
A city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera

FAIR
A traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

FINE
Money extracted as a penalty

PURE
(of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black

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CLEAN
A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead

WHITE
(usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

TAHAR

SWEET
The property of tasting as if it contains sugar

SHINY
Having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts"

FRESH
Not canned or otherwise preserved; "fresh vegetables"

EXACT
Marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"

PICKY
Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

FUSSY
Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

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DAINTY
Affectedly dainty or refined

CHOOSY
Difficult to please

TUBBED

SUBTLE
Able to make fine distinctions; "a subtle mind"

STRICT
Rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"

SEVERE
Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"

PRISSY
Exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

PRISSY
Exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

KOSHER
Conforming to dietary laws; "kosher meat"; "a kosher kitchen"

KOSHER
Conforming to dietary laws; "kosher meat"; "a kosher kitchen"

CHOICY

CHOICY

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TACTFUL
Showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone"; "the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill"

PRUDISH
Exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

PRECISE
Sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"

MINCING
Affectedly dainty or refined

MINCING
Affectedly dainty or refined

GRACILE
Slender and graceful

ELEGANT
Displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution; "an elegant dancer"; "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"

CLEANLY
In an adroit manner; "he bounced it cleanly off the wall"

CAREFUL
Mindful of the future in spending money; "careful with money"

FINICKY
Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

FINICAL
Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

REFINED
Suggesting taste, ease, and wealth

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EXACTING
Requiring precise accuracy; "an exacting job"; "became more exigent over his pronunciation"

WHITENED
(of hair) having lost its color; "the white hairs of old age"

UNSOILED
Without soil or spot or stain

TASTEFUL
Having or showing or conforming to good taste

TASTEFUL
Having or showing or conforming to good taste

SPOTLESS
Completely neat and clean; "the apartment was immaculate"; "in her immaculate white uniform"; "a spick-and-span kitchen"; "their spic red-visored caps"

SMUTLESS

SMUTFREE

SMUTFREE

PURISTIC

PURISTIC

PUNCTUAL
Acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed; "she expected guests to be punctual at meals"; "he is not a particularly punctual person"; "punctual payment"

PUNCTUAL
Acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed; "she expected guests to be punctual at meals"; "he is not a particularly punctual person"; "punctual payment"

PRIGGISH
Exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

PRECIOUS
Of high worth or cost; "diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones"

POLISHED
(of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed; "polished rice"

PEDANTIC
Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

GRACIOUS
Characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects; "our benignant king"

GRACEFUL
Characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution

GRACEFUL
Characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution

GINGERLY
In a gingerly manner; "gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket"

FAITHFUL
A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

ECLECTIC
Someone who selects according to the eclectic method

DIRTFREE

DIRTFREE

DELICATE
Exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"

DELICATE
Exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"

CULTURED
Marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"

CRITICAL
Of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism; "critical acclaim"

CRITICAL
Of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism; "critical acclaim"

BLEACHED
(used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"

ACCURATE
Conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"

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UNTAINTED
(of reputation) free from blemishes; "his unsullied name"; "an untarnished reputation"

UNSULLIED
Spotlessly clean and fresh; "the unsullied snow of mountains"

UNSULLIED
Spotlessly clean and fresh; "the unsullied snow of mountains"

UNSTAINED
Not stained; "An apron keeps his clothing unstained"

UNSPOTTED
Without soil or spot or stain

UNSPOTTED
Without soil or spot or stain

UNSMUDGED

UNMUDDIED

UNDEFILED
(of language) not having its purity or excellence debased; "uncorrupted English"; "learn to speak pure English undefiled"- Van Wyck Brooks

UNBLOTTED

STAINLESS
Steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion

SQUEAMISH
Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"

SQUEAMISH
Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"

SENSETIVE

SENSETIVE

RELIGIOUS
A member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience

PURITANIC
Morally rigorous and strict; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

PURITANIC
Morally rigorous and strict; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

DIFFICULT
Hard to control; "a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation"

CIVILIZED
Marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"

CIVILISED
Marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"

SELECTIVE
Characterized by very careful or fastidious selection; "the school was very selective in its admissions"

UNMIRCHED

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UNPOLLUTED
Free from admixture with noxious elements; clean; "unpolluted streams"; "a contaminated lake"

SCRUPULOUS
Characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"

PARTICULAR
(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class

PARTICULAR
(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class

NITPICKING

METICULOUS
Marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"