The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EXACT , but the solution may also be STRICT which is one of the most recent solution (2010 in Wall Street Journal).
Meticulous crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXACT | 22 % | 5 |
| PRECISE | 22 % | 7 |
| NICE | 11 % | 4 |
| CAREFUL | 11 % | 7 |
| NEAT | 11 % | 4 |
| STRICT | 11 % | 6 |
| FUSSY | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Meticulous
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- punctilious
- fastidious
- precise
- scrupulous
- conscientious
- painstaking
- thorough
- detailed
- conscientiously
- cautious
- earnest
- earnestly
Crossword Answer definitions
EXACT verb- To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
- To make desirable or necessary.
- To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce.
- Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
- Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual.
- Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict.
- (of a sequence of groups connected by homomorphisms) Such that the kernel of one homomorphism is the image of the preceding one.
- Exactly
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result EXACT
- Force, as a payment
- Letter-perfect
- Precise
- Not even a little off
- Right on
- Right on target
- Strict
- On the button
- To the nanosecond
- Accurate to a T
More clues leading to the result PRECISE
- Exact
- Meticulous
- Dead-on-balls accurate
- Right on the money
- Accurate
- On the nose
- On the money
- Sharply defined
- On the mark
- Fixed
More clues leading to the result NICE
- "No more Mr. __ guy!"
- Well-behaved
- Pleasant city on the Riviera
- __-nelly
- Fine and dandy
- Fine!
- Pleasant
- Sweet
- ___ guy syndrome
- "Good shot!"
More clues leading to the result CAREFUL
- "Watch it"
- "Watch out!"
- Cautious
- Guarded
- Circumspect
- Prudent.
- Meticulous
- Taking little risk
- Safe Paramore song?
- Painstaking
More clues leading to the result NEAT
- In good order
- Orderly
- Straight at the bar
- Tidy
- "Groovy"
- In order
- Straight up, at the bar
- Bar order
- Cool
- Like Felix, not Oscar
More clues leading to the result STRICT
- Unyielding
- Unbending
- Black-and-white
- Like a martinet
- Rigorous
- Unwilling to give makeup exams, say
- Rigid
- Precise
- Following the letter of the law
- Inflexible about rules