The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SMALL , but the solution may also be MINDED which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Petty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SMALL | 43 % | 5 |
| MINOR | 11 % | 5 |
| NICKELANDDIME | 8 % | 13 |
| TRIVIAL | 8 % | 7 |
| TWOBIT | 5 % | 6 |
| SMALLTIME | 5 % | 9 |
| MINDED | 3 % | 6 |
| LITTLE | 3 % | 6 |
| 2BIT | 3 % | 4 |
| PICAYUNE | 3 % | 8 |
| SPATS | 3 % | 5 |
| MERE | 3 % | 4 |
| MEASLY | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Petty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- trivial
- piddling
- unimportant
- niggling
- small
- piffling
- little
- lowly
- junior
- narrow
- fiddling
- inferior
Crossword Answer definitions
SMALL noun- Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.
- To make little or less.
- To become small; to dwindle.
- Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
- Young, as a child.
- (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written or printed letters.
- Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
- Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
- Slender, gracefully slim.
- In a small fashion.
- In or into small pieces.
- To a small extent.
- In a low tone; softly.
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 SMALL
- T-shirt size
- Dixie cup size
- Kind of change or talk
- See 39A
- Petty
- Like some talk or print
- Kind of talk or print
- Of no consequence
- Pint-sized
- Word with potatoes or talk
More clues leading to the result MINOR
- Underage
- Underage one
- Of not much importance
- Scale variety
- One who is one, decidedly
- Juvenile court defendant
- Sad-sounding
- Like some keys
- Asia __
- Trivial
More clues leading to the result NICKELANDDIME
- Trivial
- Petty
- Small-time
- Haggle successfully
- Jefferson/Roosevelt face-off?
- Nothing much, to numismatists?
More clues leading to the result TRIVIAL
- Picayune
- (With 38 Across) Test subject #3 perceives G as blue, E as pink, H as yellow; maybe he likes to play ...
- Of very little importance
- Petty
- Minor
- Barely worth mentioning
- Unimportant.
- Not important.
- Of slight importance.
- Of small consequence.
More clues leading to the result TWOBIT
- Penny-ante
- Petty
- Inferior
- Small-time
- Cheesy
- Cheap
- Insignificant
- Costing a quarter, in slang
- Rinky-dink
- Unimportant
More clues leading to the result SMALLTIME
More clues leading to the result MINDED
- Listened to
- Was ruffled by
- Objected to
- Exhausted
- Looked after
- Watched
- Took umbrage at
- Paid attention to.
- Disposed.
- Took care of.
More clues leading to the result LITTLE
- Start of a Feiffer comedy
- Like rock 'n' roll's Richard
- Insignificant
- Smidge
- See 103 Across
- Infinitesimal
- "The ___ Foxes" (Lillian Hellman play)
- ___ Em'ly ("David Copperfield" character)
- Diminutive
- Younger, when preceding "sister"
More clues leading to the result 2BIT
More clues leading to the result PICAYUNE
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 MERE
- Being nothing more than
- Insignificant
- Parisian parent
- Simple
- Small
- Bare
- Just
- Michel's mother
- Nothing but
- Nothing more than