Painstaking Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Painstaking last seen in Times Sunday Concise puzzle. We have found 28 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is METICULOUS.

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7 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
METICULOUS Painstaking (10) The Times Sunday Concise Mar 22, 2026
THOROUGH Painstaking (8) (8) Puzzler Mar 14, 2025
DILIGENT Painstaking (8) Newsday Jul 4, 2021
CAREFUL Painstaking (7)
EXACT Painstaking (5)
STUDIOUS Painstaking (8)
ELABORATE Painstaking (9)

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32% CODEINE Painstaking preparation (7)
32% PARTICULAR Painstaking detail (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 22, 2017
32% THORO Painstaking, for short (5)
32% HASTIER Less painstaking (7)
32% HENRYDAVID Painstaking man? (10)
28% DELVE Conduct painstaking research (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 12, 2024
28% ASPIRIN A painstaking preparation? (7) (7)

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