The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ANAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Fastidious to a fault crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANAL | 100 % | 4 |
Why may ANAL be the right solution?
The word "anal" is often used to describe someone who is excessively neat, precise, or particular about details. Therefore, "fastidious to a fault" is a fitting clue for the answer "anal."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fastidious to a fault
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- perfectionist
- meticulous
- precise
- particular
- exact
- circumstantiality
- exacting
- exactitude
- exquisite
- precisionist
- detail
- detailed
Crossword Answer definitions
ANAL noun- Any of the anal scales of a reptile.
- Anal sex.
- Of, related to, intended for or involving the anus.
- Of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is alleged to be concentrated on the anal region.
- Of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy, supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage.
- (of a vein) Proximate to the thorax.
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