Crossword clue
Precise crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Precise”, from 4–10 letters. The most likely answer is EXACT.
All answers for “Precise”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 4-letter answers | ||
| NICE | 4 | Fine or subtle, of a distinction |
| PRIM | 4 | Stiffly formal and proper |
| TRUE | 4 | Accurately placed or aligned |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| EXACT Best match | 5 | Completely accurate |
| FUSSY | 5 | Too concerned with detail |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| STRICT | 6 | Exact, as in the strict sense |
| SPOT-ON | 6 | Exactly right, informally |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| CORRECT | 7 | Free from mistakes |
| CAREFUL | 7 | Taking pains to be right |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| ACCURATE | 8 | Free from error |
| SPECIFIC | 8 | Clearly defined |
| DEFINITE | 8 | Clearly stated or decided |
| RIGOROUS | 8 | Thoroughly exact |
| EXPLICIT | 8 | Stated clearly and in detail |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| METICULOUS | 10 | Very attentive to detail |
| SCRUPULOUS | 10 | Careful and thorough |
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What does “Precise” mean?
An adjective meaning exact and accurate in detail, or, of a person, careful and particular about correctness, sometimes to the point of fussiness.
Solving tip
EXACT (5) is the default answer. Older-style puzzles sometimes use NICE in its sense of 'fine, subtle' (a nice distinction), and PRIM or FUSSY for an over-precise person.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Precise"?
The most likely answer is EXACT (5 letters) — Completely accurate. Other common answers are ACCURATE (8), STRICT (6), SPECIFIC (8), CORRECT (7).
How many letters are in the answer to "Precise"?
Answers to "Precise" range from 4–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.