Particular
The crossword clue "Particular" is answered by ITEM, a 4-letter entry. Used 106 times across 48 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ITEM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ITEM answer page.
Used 106 times across 48 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.
- DETAIL (14 uses in xd)
- CHOOSY (5 uses in xd)
- FUSSY (5 uses in xd)
- CERTAIN (2 uses in xd)
- PICKY (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ITEM
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ITEM, most used first.
- Thing - used 153 times, most recently in 2026
- Detail - used 121 times, most recently in 2026
- Tabloid twosome - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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