The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPATS , but the solution may also be DUSTUPS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Minor quarrels crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPATS | 88 % | 5 |
| TIFFS | 6 % | 5 |
| DUSTUPS | 6 % | 7 |
Why may DUSTUPS be the right solution?
The word "DUSTUPS" means a minor quarrel or a fight. It fits the definition of the clue perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Minor quarrels
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- spats
- scraps
- quarrel
- reconcile
- rowdy
- incendiary
- encounter
- encountering
- skirmish
- spat
- tiff
- ammo
Crossword Answer definitions
SPATS noun- (often in the plural) A covering or decorative covering worn over a shoe.
- A piece of bodywork that covers the upper portions of the rear tyres of a car.
- A brief argument, falling out, quarrel.
- A light blow with something flat.
- An obsolete unit of distance in astronomy (symbol S), equal to one billion kilometres.
- A stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe.
- A similar device for horses.
- Long hair on front of lower legs of heavier horses (over the hooves), especially draft horses, notably the Clydesdale breed.
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 SPATS
- Quarrels
- Tiffs
- Gaiters
- Little blow-ups
- Little rows
- Arguments
- Poirot footwear
- Footwear for stepping out
- Petty arguments
- Foppish footwear
More clues leading to the result TIFFS
- Quarrels
- Squabbles
- Petty quarrels
- Little fights
- Spats
- Little run-ins
- Disagreements
- Small quarrels
- Little arguments
- Minor quarrels