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5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 16, 2007 · 1-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between July 1996 and October 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 16, 2007 · 1-Down · 5 letters
FUSSY0 of 5 letters revealed
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exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"
adjective
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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