Fussy sort
The crossword clue "Fussy sort" is answered by PRIG, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PRIG
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PRIG answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PRIG
Every other clue in this collection answered by PRIG, most used first.
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- Goody two-shoes - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
- Goody-goody - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Prudish person - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Overly proper one - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Prudish one - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Puritan - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Self-righteous sort - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Prude - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Punctilious one - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Snobbish highbrow - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Sort - TYPE, used 64 times
- Manipulative sort - USER, used 57 times
- Active sort - DOER, used 43 times
- Uppity sort - SNOB, used 33 times
- Uncool sort - NERD, used 32 times
- Stuck-up sort - SNOB, used 27 times
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