Super-uptight NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Super-uptight" is ANAL.
The clue 'Super-uptight' is a colloquial way to describe someone who is excessively concerned with minor details or rules, often to the point of being inflexible or obsessive. The term 'anal' is short for 'anal-retentive,' a psychological term that has entered common usage with this meaning.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 20, 2025.
Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; meticulous to a fault.
Uptight, colloquially, Obsessively oriented, Picky, picky, picky, Excessively uptight, Really, really particular about things
The answer to “Super-uptight” in the New York Times puzzle October 20 2025 is ANAL. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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