The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CARP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Find fault crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CARP | 62 % | 4 |
| CAVIL | 20 % | 5 |
| CHIDE | 4 % | 5 |
| CRAB | 4 % | 4 |
| NIGGLE | 2 % | 6 |
| QUARREL | 2 % | 7 |
| NAG | 2 % | 3 |
| RAIL | 2 % | 4 |
| BLAME | 2 % | 5 |
| COMPLAIN | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Find fault
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blame
- pick
- pick fault
- shoot holes
- pick a hole in someone's coat
- talk
- fustigate
- pick at
- beat up on
- pick holes
- nitpick
- have a go
Crossword Answer definitions
CARP noun- Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, especially the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.
- To complain about a fault; to harp on.
- To say; to tell.
- To find fault with; to censure.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CARP
- Find fault in a disagreeable way
- Freshwater catch
- Pond fish
- Bottom feeder
- Food fish
- Freshwater fish
- Find fault
- Complain
- Complain, like a fish?
- Beef
More clues leading to the result CAVIL
- Trivial thing
- Find fault unnecessarily
- Be petty
- Nitpick
- Find fault
- Nitpick incessantly
- Raise frivolous objections
- Find fault with unnecessarily
- Criticize
- Split hairs
More clues leading to the result CHIDE
- Reproach
- Scold
- Admonish
- Reprimand
- Tsk-tsk
- Call on the carpet
- Censure severely
- Find fault
- Reprimand mildly
- Scold mildly
More clues leading to the result CRAB
- Blue, stone or fiddler
- Complain, needlessly
- Grumpy person
- Bellyache
- Fiddler, for one
- Grouch
- Grump
- Grumpy one
- Curmudgeon
- Tasty cake?
More clues leading to the result NIGGLE
- Criticize in a petty way
- Nit pick
- Be a fussbudget
- Carp
- Be finicky
- Nitpick
- Work over trivia.
- Work fussily.
- Trifle
- Find fault
More clues leading to the result QUARREL
More clues leading to the result NAG
- Harp
- Worthless horse
- Fuss at
- Get on someone's case
- Harry
- Henpeck
- Old horse or ex-wife
- Pester
- Remind and remind and remind
- Annoy
More clues leading to the result RAIL
- Fencing unit
- Shipping choice
- Symbol of thinness
- Third __ (power source)
- Balustrade
- Banister
- Marsh bird
- It's on the inside track
- The third one might shock you
- Complain, complain, complain
More clues leading to the result BLAME
- Hold responsible
- Put the onus on
- Find fault with
- Scapegoat's burden
- Scapegoat's onus
- Point the finger at
- Accuse
- Culpability
- Do some finger-pointing
- Responsibility