Crossword answer
STICKLER
8 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Sun, May 9, 2026
Letter pattern
STICKLER
Clues that lead to STICKLER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Someone who insists on trifling things (8)8The SunMay 9, 2026
Punctilious individual shows gummed label around covering top of leaflet (8)8The SunMay 9, 2026
Demanding person8The IndependentDec 16, 2025
Purist8Eugene ShefferJul 4, 2025
One wanting great precision in line in display material8The IndependentJul 23, 2024
Punctilious contender from left loading weapon8The IndependentJun 3, 2024
About STICKLER in crosswords
STICKLER is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Someone who insists on trifling things (8)” in the The Sun crossword on May 9, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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CITATIONBibliography listing
Every appearance of STICKLER (7)
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May 9, 2026
Someone who insists on trifling things (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
May 9, 2026
Punctilious individual shows gummed label around covering top of leaflet (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
Dec 16, 2025
Demanding person · The Independent · 12 Down
Jul 4, 2025
Purist · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Jul 23, 2024
One wanting great precision in line in display material · The Independent · 4 Down
Jun 3, 2024
Punctilious contender from left loading weapon · The Independent · 12 Across
Jan 27, 2024
Demanding person · The Independent · 19 Across