The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CAVILS , but the solution may also be PEDANTRIES which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Wall Street Journal).
Nitpicks crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CAVILS | 50 % | 6 |
CARPS | 25 % | 5 |
PEDANTRIES | 13 % | 10 |
ASSAULTTRIFLES | 13 % | 14 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nitpicks
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- carping
- pettifogging
- quibbling
- caviling
- critical
- petty criticism
- split hairs
- minutiae
- quibbles
- pedant
- pedantic
- petty
Crossword Answer definitions
CAVILS verb- To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CAVILS
- Trivial gripes
- Nitpicks
- Splits hairs.
- Carps.
- Finds fault.
- Raises petty objections.
- Trivial objections.
- Objects pettily.
- Picayune objections
- Quibbles
More clues leading to the result CARPS
- Complains chronically
- Cavils
- Grouses forEVer
- Grouses endlessly
- Criticizes unreasonably
- Finds fault
- Criticizes peevishly
- Quibbles
- Nitpicks
- Complains