Crossword Clue: Tightly wound
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Matching Crossword Puzzle Answers for "Tightly wound"
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Possibly related crossword clues for "Tightly wound"
Based on the answers listed above, we also found some clues that are possibly similar or related to Tightly wound:
- -- -retentive
- ___ retentive
- ___-retentive
- ___ stage (Freudian notion)
- Annoyingly focused
- Annoyingly picky
- Annoyingly rigid
- Apt to sweat the small stuff
- Beyond stuffy
- Adult film store aisle
- Far from easygoing
- Far too fastidious
- Fastidious to a fault
- Fastidious
- Freudian stage
- Compulsively meticulous
- Compulsively neat, say
- Frustratingly fastidious
- Concerned about every last detail
- Department in a store where you might buy this puzzle's theme
- Fussy, in slang
- Fussy to a fault
- Fussy to excess
- Detail-oriented, to say the least
- Detailed study: Abbr.
- Chem. assay
- Chem. process
- Hypermeticulous
- Butt-related
- Fixated on neatness, say
- Exasperatingly exacting
- Excessively exacting
- Excessively focused on something
- Excessively orderly and fussy
- Excessively orderly, informally
- Excessively scrupulous
- In the rear
- Extremely exacting
- Extremely fussy
- Extremely uptight
- Highly nitpicky
- Highly persnickety
- Too fussy
- Organized to a fault
- Rigidly uptight
- Seriously uptight
- Like Felix Unger, e.g.
- Psychological work: Abbr.
- Sex column topic
- Like neat freaks
- Like neatniks and clean freaks
- Like perfectionists
- Overly attentive to details
- Overly concerned with fine print
- Overly fastidious
- Overly fussy
- Overly meticulous
- Overly neat, say
- Kind of geometry: Abbr.
- Like some condoms
- Obsessed with details
- Obsessive about details
- Obsessive-compulsive
- Obsessive, say
- Obsessive to a fault
- Like some temperature measurements
- Stuffy, as it were
- Suited to be a copy editor, say
- Particularly persnickety
- Porn site section
- Porn store section
- Meticulous to a fault
- Really OCD, as it were
- Really uptight
- Rear-ending?
- Micromanaging, say
- Nitpicky
- Persnickety
- Retentive, in a way
- Like a control freak, stereotypically
- Like a control freak
- Like a neat freak
- Like a nitpicky stickler
- Super OCD
- Super-uptight
- Super uptight
- Similar: Abbr.
- Similarity: Abbr.
- Way too uptight
- Way uptight
- Type of beads found in a dungeon, say
- Thorough study: Abbr.
- Tight-assed
- Tightly wound
- What some porn actresses won't do
- Up tight
- Section in some porn shops
- Uptight, after Freud
- Uptight, informally
- Uptight, outside polite company
- Uptight, slang
- Uptight, slangily
- Uptight to a fault
- Uptight
Recent Usage of Tightly wound in Crossword Puzzles
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Here are all of the places we know of that have used Tightly wound in their crossword puzzles recently:
- Washington Post - Aug. 2, 2014
- Premier Sunday - June 9, 2013
- Pat Sajak Code Letter - May 18, 2013
- Newsday - May 12, 2012
- USA Today - July 13, 2011
- AV Club - Feb. 10, 2010
- Washington Post - May 2, 2009
- Newsday - Nov. 11, 2006
